City break

Barcelona weather in November

Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in November

Good

Best time to visit: May – August

Air temperature16°CNight 11°
Sea temperature17.7°Cfresh
Sunshine6hrs / dayof 9.9 h daylight
Rainy days8days / month60 mm

What is the weather like in Barcelona in November?

In November, Barcelona is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Barcelona.

November compared

How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.

OctoberOctNovemberNovDecemberDec
Score797163
Day21°16°13°
Night16°11°8°
Sea21°18°15°
Sun6 h6 h6 h
Rain days1086

More details for November

Daylight
9 h 54 min07:39 – 17:33
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
53 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Madrid

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %80 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %52 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %69 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in November

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Barcelona in November: quick answers

Is Barcelona hot in November?

No. In November, Barcelona is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in Barcelona in November?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in November the sea averages just 17.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Barcelona in November?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 60 mm.

Barcelona month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)