Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and the second-largest city in Spain. It is located on the Mediterranean coast, about 100 miles south of the French border. Barcelona is renowned for its culture, architecture, and art, making it one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.
The city has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Barcelona is known for its vibrant nightlife and is home to some of the world’s most renowned restaurants, bars, and clubs.
Barcelona has a long history that dates back to Roman times. It was an important trading port during the Middle Ages, and was the capital of the Crown of Aragon in the 15th century. During the Spanish Civil War, Barcelona was a stronghold of the Republicans and was heavily bombed by the Nationalists.
Barcelona is home to many famous landmarks, including the Sagrada Família, a large Gothic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí. Other notable attractions include the Gothic Quarter, the Ramblas, and the Museu Picasso. The city is also home to a number of museums, galleries, and parks.
Barcelona is an important economic center, with a strong industrial base and a thriving service sector. It is also a major port and a hub for international trade. The city is home to some of the world’s most prestigious universities, such as the University of Barcelona and the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
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Spring (March-May): Spring in Barcelona is usually mild and pleasant, with average temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). There is usually some rain during this season, but it is generally light. Summer (June-August): Summer in Barcelona is hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from 25-35°C (77-95°F). It is usually sunny, but there are occasional thunderstorms. Autumn (September-November): Autumn in Barcelona is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C (50-68°F). Rain is more frequent during this season, but it is usually light. Winter (December-February): Winter in Barcelona is mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 5-15°C (41-59°F). There is usually some rain, but it is usually light. Snow is rare.
Our weather forecast for Barcelona helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 16.0 °C min: 14.6 °C |
13.0 m/s 21.2 m/s |
99.9 % 17.1 m |
89.3 % 1,011 hPa |
06:52:08 20:46:08 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 15.4 °C min: 14.4 °C |
12.6 m/s 22.7 m/s |
98.8 % 12.3 m |
87.2 % 1,014 hPa |
06:50:47 20:47:13 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 17.0 °C min: 14.4 °C |
22.3 m/s 34.9 m/s |
82.6 % 24.0 m |
81.9 % 1,013 hPa |
06:49:27 20:48:17 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 19.9 °C min: 14.3 °C |
21.6 m/s 27.7 m/s |
58.8 % 24.1 m |
66.6 % 1,010 hPa |
06:48:09 20:49:21 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 16.6 °C min: 12.2 °C |
20.5 m/s 19.8 m/s |
68.6 % 20.6 m |
64.4 % 1,011 hPa |
06:46:52 20:50:25 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 20.5 °C min: 11.6 °C |
19.1 m/s 24.1 m/s |
40.7 % 24.1 m |
53.6 % 1,015 hPa |
06:45:36 20:51:28 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 21.2 °C min: 14 °C |
18.4 m/s 24.8 m/s |
2.0 % 24.1 m |
48.4 % 1,011 hPa |
06:44:21 20:52:32 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 19.9 °C min: 14.4 °C |
14.0 m/s 18.4 m/s |
5.4 % 24.1 m |
61.4 % 1,012 hPa |
06:43:08 20:53:35 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 22.3 °C min: 15 °C |
16.2 m/s 15.8 m/s |
2.0 % 24.1 m |
60.7 % 1,016 hPa |
06:41:56 20:54:38 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 21.9 °C min: 15.2 °C |
18.4 m/s 20.5 m/s |
17.3 % 24.1 m |
58.0 % 1,017 hPa |
06:40:45 20:55:41 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 21.8 °C min: 16 °C |
13.3 m/s 10.8 m/s |
87.3 % 24.1 m |
64.5 % 1,017 hPa |
06:39:36 20:56:43 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 23.1 °C min: 16.6 °C |
16.2 m/s 16.6 m/s |
39.2 % 24.1 m |
58.9 % 1,018 hPa |
06:38:28 20:57:45 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 21.6 °C min: 16.7 °C |
13.0 m/s 10.1 m/s |
86.1 % 24.1 m |
54.7 % 1,020 hPa |
06:37:22 20:58:47 |
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May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 | max: 22.4 °C min: 16.5 °C |
13.7 m/s 13.0 m/s |
40.4 % 24.1 m |
47.8 % 1,019 hPa |
06:36:17 20:59:49 |
Would you like to travel to Barcelona on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Barcelona.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | MSC Splendida | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Apr. 2024 | Costa Toscana | 08:30 am | 06:30 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Apr. 2024 | Costa Fascinosa | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Apr. 2024 | Costa Pacifica | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Apr. 2024 | MSC Grandiosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Apr. 2024 | Sea Cloud II | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | MSC Splendida | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | Norwegian Viva | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | Scenic Eclipse | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
May 3rd 2024 Friday, 3rd of May 2024 | AIDAcosma | 12:00 am | 07:30 pm | |
May 3rd 2024 Friday, 3rd of May 2024 | Costa Fortuna | 12:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 3rd 2024 Friday, 3rd of May 2024 | Costa Pacifica | 02:00 pm | 07:00 pm | |
May 3rd 2024 Friday, 3rd of May 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 4th 2024 Saturday, 4th of May 2024 | AIDAstella | 06:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 4th 2024 Saturday, 4th of May 2024 | MSC Seaview | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 5th 2024 Sunday, 5th of May 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 09:00 am | 06:30 pm | |
May 5th 2024 Sunday, 5th of May 2024 | Norwegian Escape | 12:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 5th 2024 Sunday, 5th of May 2024 | Oasis of the Seas | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | Celebrity Ascent | 05:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | Costa Toscana | 08:30 am | 06:30 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | Mein Schiff 1 | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | MSC Splendida | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 6th 2024 Monday, 6th of May 2024 | Norwegian Dawn | 05:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 7th 2024 Tuesday, 7th of May 2024 | Costa Pacifica | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 7th 2024 Tuesday, 7th of May 2024 | MSC Grandiosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 8th 2024 Wednesday, 8th of May 2024 | MSC Divina | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
May 8th 2024 Wednesday, 8th of May 2024 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 06:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 9th 2024 Thursday, 9th of May 2024 | MS Hamburg | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | AIDAcosma | 06:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | Costa Pacifica | 02:00 pm | 07:30 pm | |
May 10th 2024 Friday, 10th of May 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 11th 2024 Saturday, 11th of May 2024 | Explorer of the Seas | 05:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 11th 2024 Saturday, 11th of May 2024 | MSC Seaview | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 11th 2024 Saturday, 11th of May 2024 | Sun Princess | 06:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 | Costa Smeralda | 09:00 am | 06:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 12th 2024 Sunday, 12th of May 2024 | Oasis of the Seas | 05:00 am | 05:30 pm | |
May 13th 2024 Monday, 13th of May 2024 | Costa Toscana | 08:30 am | 06:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 13th 2024 Monday, 13th of May 2024 | MS Hamburg | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | AIDAstella | 08:30 am | 05:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | Costa Fascinosa | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | MSC Grandiosa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 15th 2024 Wednesday, 15th of May 2024 | MS Sirena | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | MSC Musica | 09:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | Voyager of the Seas | 05:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | AIDAcosma | 06:00 am | 07:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | Costa Fortuna | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | MSC World Europa | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 18th 2024 Saturday, 18th of May 2024 | Disney Dream | 08:00 am | 12:00 am |
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