Barcelona (Spain) vs Munich (Germany): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Barcelona 2013–2023 · Munich 2013–2023

Barcelona (Spain) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Munich (Germany) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Barcelona
July · 25.13 °C
Munich
July · 19.38 °C

Coolest month

Barcelona
January · 8.79 °C
Munich
January · 0.48 °C

Driest month

Barcelona
July · 0.84 mm/day
Munich
March · 1.43 mm/day

Sunniest month

Barcelona
July · 13.30 hours/day
Munich
July · 11.50 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 4.71 °C (June); the largest is 8.49 °C (November).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 16.34 °C in Barcelona (Spain) and 18.91 °C in Munich (Germany). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Barcelona (Spain) has a higher daily rainfall average in 5 months and Munich (Germany) in 7; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Barcelona (Spain) has more average sunshine hours per day in 12 months and Munich (Germany) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Munich (Germany) minus Barcelona (Spain)

Temperature °C

Month Barcelona Munich +/-
Jan 8.79 0.48 −8.32
Feb 9.99 1.73 −8.26
Mar 12.02 4.68 −7.34
Apr 14.22 8.76 −5.46
May 17.58 12.59 −4.99
Jun 22.24 17.53 −4.71
Jul 25.13 19.38 −5.75
Aug 24.95 18.81 −6.14
Sep 21.78 14.50 −7.28
Oct 18.39 10.51 −7.88
Nov 13.31 4.82 −8.49
Dec 10.16 2.03 −8.13
Annual mean 16.55 9.65 −6.90

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Barcelona Munich +/-
Jan 7.25 4.13 −3.12
Feb 8.27 5.99 −2.28
Mar 9.35 7.88 −1.47
Apr 10.50 9.19 −1.31
May 11.94 9.53 −2.41
Jun 13.05 11.40 −1.65
Jul 13.30 11.50 −1.80
Aug 11.62 10.22 −1.40
Sep 9.97 8.55 −1.42
Oct 8.55 6.49 −2.06
Nov 7.53 4.73 −2.81
Dec 7.12 3.97 −3.15
Annual mean 9.87 7.80 −2.07

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Barcelona Munich +/-
Jan 1.40 1.45 +0.05
Feb 1.33 1.45 +0.12
Mar 1.51 1.43 −0.08
Apr 2.20 1.94 −0.26
May 1.77 4.10 +2.33
Jun 1.14 3.73 +2.58
Jul 0.84 3.35 +2.51
Aug 1.81 3.77 +1.97
Sep 2.95 2.87 −0.08
Oct 3.05 2.37 −0.68
Nov 2.21 1.95 −0.26
Dec 0.88 1.53 +0.64
Annual mean 1.76 2.49 +0.74

Snow (mm)

Month Barcelona Munich +/-
Jan 0.02 8.18 +8.16
Feb 0.31 5.02 +4.71
Mar 0.00 2.35 +2.35
Apr 0.01 1.34 +1.33
May 0.00 0.01 +0.01
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 1.98 +1.98
Dec 0.01 4.63 +4.62
Annual mean 0.03 1.96 +1.93