February 29 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Barcelona. With minimal rain risk (14%) and pleasant highs of 14°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Lower tourist interest in Barcelona right now translates to better deals and a more local feel.
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Essential Travel Info for Barcelona
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Language
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Driving
Right side
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Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.603
Barcelona Weather Forecast for February 29
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 14.4°C. 14% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Barcelona in February
Based on historical data for February 29, Barcelona typically experiences temperatures between 7°C and 14.4°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (14% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Barcelona
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
14.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
14.2°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
14%
Avg 0.7mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~14% chance
Pressure
1016.5 hPa
High volatility
Barcelona Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 8 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 89% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.8°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Spain
Flight Traffic
Quiet
35/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~459
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Barcelona
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:27
☀️ Noon
13:05
🌇 Sunset
18:42
⏱️ Daylight
11h 14m
Wind Speed
15.6 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Barcelona
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Barcelona on February 29 averages 14.4°C with a 14% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 98/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Barcelona Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Barcelona Worth Visiting on February 29?
Planning a trip to Barcelona on February 29? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 14.4°C with a 14% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 459 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Spain, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 13.4°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.29m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 29 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.8°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 3°C in 2004.