Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
The Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya is an art museum in Barcelona that has been open since 1934. It is the 51st most looked-up sight in Spain on English Wikipedia and is one of the 102 sights of the country listed on this site.
Planning a visit
July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs of about 26 °C. July is also the driest month, with about 22 mm of rain and 6 rainy days. October is the wettest month, with about 90 mm of rain over 9 days.
The museum is 10 km from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport and 503 km from Madrid. Nearby sites include the Barcelona Pavilion and Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, both 0.4 km away. Other locations within 3 km are Palau Güell, La Rambla, and the Barcelona Cathedral.
The museum is wheelchair accessible and requires a fee. It is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 to 18:00 and Sunday from 10:00 to 15:00. Between May and September, Tuesday to Saturday hours extend until 20:00. The museum is closed on public holidays.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 26 °C. The wettest is October, with about 90 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
| Average low, °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 8 |
| Rainfall, mm | 49 | 42 | 44 | 50 | 56 | 35 | 22 | 55 | 78 | 90 | 64 | 48 |
| Rainy days | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
