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Planning on visiting Barcelona? Not sure whether to pack your sunglasses or your waterproofs? This article will answer your questions. See what the temperature in Barcelona is like right now through a live web cam and check out the average sun and rainfall.

Summer's just round the corner and it's time to dust down that beach towel! If you fancy getting away for a day, Barcelona offers loads of options - from the Costa Brava in the north to the Costa Dorada in the south. Spoiled for choice? We talk you through some of our favourite beach spots, all within easy reach by train from Barcelona. Mediterranean sun here we come...