Weather Comparison
Amsterdam vs Barcelona
Side-by-side weather comparison for June
June Weather: Amsterdam vs Barcelona
| Metric | Amsterdam | Barcelona | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F)▲ | Barcelona |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F)▲ | Barcelona |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 12 days | 6 days▲ | Barcelona |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 68 mm | 36 mm▲ | Barcelona |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 13h/day▲ | Barcelona |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 9▲ | Barcelona |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 20 km/h | 17 km/h▲ | Barcelona |
Which City is Better in June?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Barcelona edges ahead as the better destination in June. Barcelona offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Amsterdam sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Amsterdam sits in the comfortable travel range at 19°C. Barcelona is also comfortable at 25°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Barcelona is the stronger choice in June. Barcelona receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in June
Amsterdam reaches an average high of 19°C (66°F) and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Barcelona averages 25°C (77°F) for the high and 17°C (63°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. There is a notable 6°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.
Rainfall Comparison in June
Amsterdam receives approximately 68 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during June. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Barcelona sees 36 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Barcelona the drier option by 6 rain days and 32 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Amsterdam vs Barcelona
Packing for Amsterdam in June
Highs of 19°C, lows of 12°C, 12 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Barcelona in June
Highs of 25°C, lows of 17°C, 6 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Year-Round Comparison: Amsterdam vs Barcelona
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Amsterdam | Barcelona | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 6°C | 13d | 13°C | 6d |
| Feb | 6°C | 11d | 13°C | 6d |
| Mar | 9°C | 11d | 16°C | 7d |
| Apr | 13°C | 11d | 17°C | 9d |
| May | 16°C | 11d | 21°C | 7d |
| Jun | 19°C | 12d | 25°C | 6d |
| Jul | 21°C | 14d | 27°C | 5d |
| Aug | 21°C | 13d | 28°C | 7d |
| Sep | 18°C | 12d | 24°C | 11d |
| Oct | 14°C | 13d | 21°C | 10d |
| Nov | 10°C | 13d | 16°C | 8d |
| Dec | 6°C | 13d | 13°C | 6d |
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