Catalonia, Spain: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Catalonia, Spain? If you're planning to go to Catalonia, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Catalonia, Spain

Based on the climate and weather in Catalonia, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Catalonia, Spain

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Catalonia, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

IMPORTANT COVID-19 ESSENTIALS

Other health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a great kit.


  • Emergency rapid COVID-19 test

    U.S. residents can get them free here. Otherwise, you can buy them here.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

Activities for Catalonia, Spain

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Catalonia.

What to wear/what to pack for Catalonia, Spain by month

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January

If you visit Catalonia during January, you are likely to find that it can be chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while. There is frost once in a while.

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February

Traveling to Catalonia in February, you will notice that it is crisp. Expect it to rain sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).

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March

March in Catalonia is crisp. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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April

If you vacation in Catalonia during April, you are likely to see that it is chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.

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May

May here is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains once in a while.

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June

June in Catalonia is a perfect temperature. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) to high 70s F (mid 20s C).

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July

If you go to Catalonia in July, you will notice that it is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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August

Traveling to Catalonia in August, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot and dry with little rain. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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September

If you visit Catalonia during September, you may notice that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain sometimes.

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October

Traveling to Catalonia in October, you will notice that it is balmy. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (low 20s C).

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November

November in Catalonia is cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 50s F (single digits C). It tends to rain sometimes.

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December

December for Catalonia is chilly. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

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