Barcelona November — rain on the Gothic Quarter

Barcelona · Spain

November

Calm and cheap — excellent for museum visits, food tours, and neighbourhood exploration.

Best match

#8 of 12 months

There are better months for Barcelona — see the full ranking below.

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Climate

High

16.5°C

Low

10.1°C

Rain

58mm

Sun

7.6hrs/day

30-year climate normals · Open Meteo ERA5

How November scores in Barcelona

Weather
Above average
Value
Outstanding
Crowds
Outstanding
Events
Average
Atmosphere
Very good

What you gain in November

  • Budget-level accommodation rates rival January
  • World-class food scene at its most accessible — reservations easy to get
  • Picasso Museum and MACBA manageable at last

What you sacrifice

  • Cool and occasionally grey — pack layers and waterproofs
  • Limited outdoor terrace culture in evenings
  • Some tourist-facing services reduce hours or close on weekdays

How November compares to April (best month)

FactorNovemberApril
Weather
5
7
Value
9
7
Crowds
9
7

November in other destinations

Climate data: 30-year normals (1991–2020) from Open Meteo ERA5 reanalysis. Scores compare months within Barcelona, not across destinations. Methodology →