January (Monday): New Year Holiday – Andalusia, Aragón, Asturias, Castile and Leon, Melilla, and Murcia March is an awesome time to visit Spain as it’s right before it starts getting busy. Intimately enjoy museums before the tour groups roll in, and hit the hiking trails before it gets blisteringly hot. October (Tuesday): Although All Saints’ Day on 1 November is more important in Spain, some people celebrate Halloween

This is one of the last times you’ll be able to enjoy hiking without absolutely dripping in sweat, so be sure to head to the trails if you’re visiting in May! You can also comfortably enjoy activities like paragliding, a hot air balloon tour or even some water sports without the stress of getting too cold. La Passió, a performance of "The Passion of the Christ," takes place every weekendfrom mid-March until early April in the town of Esparraguera, Catalonia, near Barcelona. February is still pretty quiet in Spain with decently cold temperatures, especially in Madrid and other northern cities like Bilbao and Galicia. It’s also rainy pretty much all of the time, which is why most people opt to hit the south of Spain when planning a trip in February. September (Monday): Day of Catalonia ( Fiesta Nacional de Catalunya) – marks the anniversary of the recapture of Barcelona in 1714 October is also an ideal time to go hiking as you’ll be able to immerse yourself in the fall foliage along the trails.

Often seen as one of the best times to visit Spain, April’s weather is warm enough to explore the open spaces of rural and wild Spain. While at the same time, the scorching heat of high summer is yet to arrive in the major cities. To close out the year, December is the time for Christmas festivities throughout the country. Think lively spirits, colorful lights, and widespread celebrations wherever you go. Doesn’t get much better than a Spanish holiday season, now does it? One of the most beautiful months to visit Spain, the weather in May is simply superb. You’ll have warm and clear, sunny days with cooler evenings, perfect for city strolls of walks along the beach. Spain is well-known for hosting some of the most unique, exciting festivals and events every single year. It’s not uncommon to plan a trip around one of these festivals so that you can get in on the action!

One of the best reasons to visit Spain in September is for the wine. This month is harvest season for some of Spain’s finest wines, so it’s a great time to head out to vineyards and taste the latest vintage! The Sant Jordi Festivalis a local celebration that combines Valentine's Day traditions with a celebration of the lives of Cervantes and Shakespeare, who both died on the same day. Ittakes place in the Catalonia region on April 23 every year, when lovers typically gift books to one another. It’s also the hottest time of the year, so most locals in the inland cities make their way to the coast for some sea breezes and ocean views. You can visit Spain in July, but you should expect huge crowds everywhere, extremely expensive hotels and flights (book way in advance!), and long waits when it comes to dinner time. Enjoy sightseeing and sitting outside enjoying a coffee in the city square, or hit the hiking trails to see spring budding in Spanish nature. Finally, Spain gets some peace and quiet from the summer as the country prepares for the Christmas season. November is relatively quiet and cold, but there’s still plenty to do throughout Spain that makes it a worthy time for a visit.The weather in Spain in March can be unpredictable, so you never really know if you need your swim trunks or fleece. But then again, the start of spring is always unpredictable!