Sants - Badal in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Sants - Badal sees average daytime highs around 16°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 116 mm of rain over about 17 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 13°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Sants - Badal's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Sants - Badal's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
16°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
13°C
Rainfall
116 mm
17 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
5.4
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Sants - Badal in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 13°C in early March to 19°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Sants - Badal reaches about 16°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Sants - Badal weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 10°486.59.43.9
Feb13° / 10°396.410.33.8
Mar14° / 11°385.811.74.4
Apr15° / 13°426.513.15.1
May18° / 16°37514.36.6
Jun22° / 20°263.814.98.0
Jul24° / 23°152.814.78.7
Aug25° / 23°365.313.78.1
Sep23° / 21°789.212.37.2
Oct20° / 18°9710.210.96.5
Nov16° / 14°688.19.75.6
Dec14° / 11°476.79.14.4

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Sants - Badal gets around 116 mm of rain over 17 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 14 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early March to 14 h 42 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Sants - Badal

In seasonPeak

None of Sants - Badal's seasonal hazards peak in spring. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Sants - Badal's rainy season runs September–January, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Sants - Badal?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

5.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Sants - Badal for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sants - Badal in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Sants - Badal sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 17 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

Sea temperature near Sants - Badal in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 15°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 21 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 11 to Oct 23 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May17Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug25Warm
Sep24Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov17Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Sants - Badal in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sants - Badal peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Sants - Badal?

Sants - Badal sits at 41.4°N, 2.1°E, 41 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Sants, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Sants - Badal

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sants - Badal.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sants - Badal has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 373 m around an average of 58 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 526 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,677 m.

The land around Sants - Badal is covered by artificial surfaces (78%) within 3 km, water (35%), artificial surfaces (27%) and trees (26%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
373 m
16 km
526 m
80 km
1,677 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Sants 1.0 km · la Maternitat i Sant Ramon 1.0 km · Hostafrancs 1.0 km · La Bordeta 1.0 km · Les Corts 1.0 km · Barri de les Corts 1.0 km · la Marina de Port 2.0 km · la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample 2.0 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sants - Badal (41.3747°, 2.1277°, elevation 41 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.