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Beach holidays in winter

Beach holidays in winter: based on historical climate data, Salalah, Marsa Alam and Puerto Vallarta rank highest. Salalah stands out for: pleasant 26 °c by day.

Green monsoon hills and beach near SalalahSalalah
1Excellent· 95

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 26 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Coral reef in the Red Sea near Marsa AlamMarsa Alam
2Excellent· 94

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 24 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 24 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Beach and Malecón of Puerto VallartaPuerto Vallarta
3Excellent· 94

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 26 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Dubai skyline with a beach in the foregroundDubai
4Excellent· 93

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 26 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Coral reef in the Red Sea near HurghadaHurghada
5Excellent· 93

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 23 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Reef and sea near Sharm el-SheikhSharm el-Sheikh
6Excellent· 93

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 24 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi
7Excellent· 93

Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 25 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Coast and mountains near Muscat, OmanOman
8Excellent· 93

Oman

Oman

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 25 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 3 rainy days
El Arco rock arch at Los CabosLos Cabos
9Excellent· 93

Los Cabos

Mexico

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 24 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 24 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Turquoise sea and beach on BarbadosBarbados
10Excellent· 92

Barbados

Barbados

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Bay and city beach of Nha TrangNha Trang
11Excellent· 92

Nha Trang

Vietnam

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 26 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Giant tortoise on the Galápagos IslandsGalapagos
12Excellent· 92

Galapagos

Ecuador

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 26 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Pale sandy beach on Sal, Cape VerdeCape Verde
13Excellent· 91

Cape Verde

Cape Verde

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 24 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
Corniche promenade with a palm tree and high-rises in DohaDoha
14Excellent· 91

Doha

Qatar

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 25 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Arashi Beach in north-western ArubaAruba
15Excellent· 91

Aruba

Aruba

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Hotel on Cable Beach in NassauNassau
16Excellent· 91

Nassau

Bahamas

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 24 °C 6 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 6 rainy days)
Grace Bay Beach in Turks and CaicosTurks and Caicos
17Excellent· 91

Turks and Caicos

Turks and Caicos

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 25 °C 6 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
Turquoise water and reef off BonaireBonaire
18Excellent· 91

Bonaire

Bonaire

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Sint Michielsbaai bay and Boka Sint Michiel on CuraçaoCuraçao
19Excellent· 90

Curaçao

Curaçao

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Malecón and Pacific beach of MazatlánMazatlán
20Excellent· 90

Mazatlán

Mexico

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 28 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Colourful French colonial street in PondicherryPondicherry
21Excellent· 90

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 27 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
22Excellent· 90

San Andrés

Colombia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
Palm-lined beach in VaraderoVaradero
23Excellent· 89

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 27 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
Cliffs and beach on the Costa Verde in LimaLima
24Excellent· 89

Lima

Peru

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 24 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Palm-lined beach in Punta CanaPunta Cana
25Excellent· 88

Punta Cana

Dominican Republic

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 26 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
South Beach and the Miami skylineMiami
26Excellent· 88

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 24 °C 8 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
Colourful houses and palm trees in Key WestKey West
27Excellent· 88

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 23 °C 6 rainy days (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 6 rainy days)
Turquoise Caribbean water near CancúnCancún
28Excellent· 86

Cancún

Mexico

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
Beach and skyline of Da NangDa Nang
29Excellent· 86

Da Nang

Vietnam

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 25 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Swimmable sea at 23 °C
Lanterns in the old town of Hoi AnHoi An
30Excellent· 86

Hoi An

Vietnam

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 25 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Swimmable sea at 23 °C
Caribbean beach at Playa del Carmen on the Riviera MayaPlaya del Carmen
31Excellent· 86

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 8 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Grand Anse Beach on GrenadaGrenada
32Excellent· 86

Grenada

Grenada

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 8 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Maya ruin above the beach in TulumTulum
33Excellent· 85

Tulum

Mexico

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Auckland waterfront at nightAuckland
34Excellent· 85

Auckland

New Zealand

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 24 °C 8 rainy days (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Swimmable sea at 21 °C
Adelaide city centreAdelaide
35Excellent· 85

Adelaide

Australia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 22 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Dickenson Bay on AntiguaAntigua
36Excellent· 84

Antigua

Antigua and Barbuda

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 26 °C 10 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
Turquoise lagoon and karst cliffs at El Nido, PalawanPalawan
37Excellent· 84

Palawan

Philippines

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Palm-lined beach on Koh SamuiKoh Samui
38Excellent· 83

Koh Samui

Thailand

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
Sao Beach with turquoise water on Phu QuocPhu Quoc
39Excellent· 83

Phu Quoc

Vietnam

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 29 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
Waikiki coastline in HonoluluHonolulu
40Excellent· 83

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 24 °C 10 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Pleasant 24 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 24 °C
Skyline and old town of Panama CityPanama City
41Excellent· 83

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 29 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Jetty and turquoise water off Ambergris CayeAmbergris Caye
42Excellent· 83

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 8 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Lava coast and palm trees on the Kona coast of HawaiiKona
43Excellent· 83

Kona

USA

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 25 °C 12 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
Vaddem beach near Vasco da Gama in GoaGoa
44Excellent· 82

Goa

India

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 30 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
View from Cerro de la Popa over Cartagena to the high-rises of BocagrandeCartagena
45Excellent· 82

Cartagena

Colombia

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 30 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Jungle meets Caribbean beach in Tayrona near Santa MartaSanta Marta
46Excellent· 82

Santa Marta

Colombia

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 31 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 31 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Overwater bungalows above a turquoise lagoon in the MaldivesMaldives
47Excellent· 81

Maldives

Maldives

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 8 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
Beach with palm trees in JamaicaJamaica
48Excellent· 81

Jamaica

Jamaica

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 9 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
The Pitons above the coast of St. LuciaSt. Lucia
49Excellent· 81

St. Lucia

Saint Lucia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 11 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Palm-lined beach on GuadeloupeGuadeloupe
50Excellent· 81

Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 26 °C 11 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Beach and the Pacific on Maui, HawaiiMaui
51Excellent· 81

Maui

USA

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 23 °C 11 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
Limestone cliffs and turquoise bay on Ko Phi PhiKo Phi Phi
52Excellent· 81

Ko Phi Phi

Thailand

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 6 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 6 rainy days)
Turquoise lagoon with palm trees on MauritiusMauritius
53Excellent· 80

Mauritius

Mauritius

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 27 °C 10 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Sydney Harbour with the Harbour Bridge and skylineSydney
54Excellent· 80

Sydney

Australia

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 24 °C 11 rainy days (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Pleasant 24 °C by day
  • Swimmable sea at 21 °C
Gateway of India in MumbaiMumbai
55Excellent· 80

Mumbai

India

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 31 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
  • Hot at around 31 °C
Beach and skyline of FortalezaFortaleza
56Excellent· 80

Fortaleza

Brazil

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 30 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
Turquoise lagoon and beach in NouméaNouméa
57Excellent· 80

Nouméa

New Caledonia

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 26 °C 12 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 12 rainy days
Limestone cliffs and beach near PhuketPhuket
58Good· 79

Phuket

Thailand

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
Limestone cliffs and beach in KrabiKrabi
59Good· 78

Krabi

Thailand

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 30 °C 6 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 6 rainy days)
White sand beach on BoracayBoracay
60Good· 78

Boracay

Philippines

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 11 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
White beach and turquoise sea at WatamuWatamu
61Good· 78

Watamu

Kenya

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 31 °C 6 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 31 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 6 rainy days)
Turquoise reef and beach off RoatánRoatán
62Good· 78

Roatán

Honduras

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 26 °C 12 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 12 rainy days
Playa Flamingo on the Pacific coast of Costa RicaCosta Rica
63Good· 77

Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 31 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 31 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
Mountain cirque and coast on La RéunionRéunion
64Good· 76

Réunion

Réunion

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 26 °C 14 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 14 rainy days
Houseboat on the Kerala backwatersKerala
65Good· 76

Kerala

India

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 32 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Hot at around 32 °C
Sunset over the islands off Kota KinabaluKota Kinabalu
66Good· 75

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 27 °C 12 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 12 rainy days
Golden Mile beach and skyline in DurbanDurban
67Good· 75

Durban

South Africa

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 26 °C 14 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 14 rainy days
White beach with a dhow boat on ZanzibarZanzibar
68Good· 73

Zanzibar

Tanzania

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 30 °C 9 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
Boa Viagem beach and the skyline of RecifeRecife
69Good· 73

Recife

Brazil

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 31 °C 9 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 31 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
White beach on the Indian Ocean at DianiDiani Beach
70Good· 72

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 33 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Hot at around 33 °C
Beach and jungle on LangkawiLangkawi
71Good· 71

Langkawi

Malaysia

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 30 °C 9 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
Surfers Paradise skyline and beach on the Gold CoastGold Coast
72Good· 71

Gold Coast

Australia

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 29 °C 15 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 15 rainy days
Colourful colonial buildings in the Pelourinho of Salvador da BahiaSalvador da Bahia
73Good· 71

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 31 °C 10 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 31 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
Colourful streets and El Morro fort in Old San JuanSan Juan
74Good· 71

San Juan

Puerto Rico

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 15 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 15 rainy days
Lighthouse and ramparts of Galle Fort by the seaGalle
75Good· 71

Galle

Sri Lanka

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 13 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 13 rainy days
Turquoise Muri Lagoon on Rarotonga, Cook IslandsRarotonga
76Good· 71

Rarotonga

Cook Islands

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 26 °C 18 rainy days (est.) 26 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 26 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 18 rainy days
Palm-lined beach on Sri Lanka's south coastSri Lanka
77Good· 70

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 30 °C 11 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
Bay and beach of Búzios on the Costa do SolBúzios
78Good· 70

Búzios

Brazil

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 14 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 24 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 14 rainy days
Sugarloaf Mountain and beach in Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro
79Good· 67

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 16 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 16 rainy days
Street art and shophouses in George Town, PenangPenang
80Good· 67

Penang

Malaysia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 30 °C 11 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
Kawasan Falls on CebuCebu
81Good· 67

Cebu

Philippines

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 15 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 27 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 15 rainy days
White beach at Diani near MombasaMombasa
82Good· 67

Mombasa

Kenya

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 34 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Very hot at around 34 °C
Beach and lagoon on the island of FlorianópolisFlorianópolis
83Good· 67

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 28 °C 19 rainy days (est.) 24 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 24 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 19 rainy days
Marina Bay Sands and the skyline on Marina Bay in SingaporeSingapore
84Good· 65

Singapore

Singapore

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 14 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 14 rainy days
Granite boulders on a beach in the SeychellesSeychelles
85Limited· 64

Seychelles

Seychelles

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 17 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 17 rainy days
Aerial view of Bora Bora with its lagoon and Mount OtemanuBora Bora
86Limited· 63

Bora Bora

French Polynesia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 19 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 19 rainy days
Palm island with a lagoon in FijiFiji
87Limited· 63

Fiji

Fiji

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 28 °C 22 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 22 rainy days
Palm trees and lagoon on the surf island of SiargaoSiargao
88Limited· 62

Siargao

Philippines

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 25 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 25 rainy days
Great Barrier Reef off CairnsCairns
89Limited· 60

Cairns

Australia

Climate score

Best month here: December

Average high: 30 °C 18 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 18 rainy days
Rice terraces and palm trees on BaliBali
90Limited· 59

Bali

Indonesia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 26 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 26 rainy days
Kelingking cliff and turquoise bay on Nusa PenidaNusa Penida
91Limited· 59

Nusa Penida

Indonesia

Climate score

Best month here: January

Average high: 28 °C 28 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 28 rainy days
Bays and islands near Labuan Bajo in the Komodo areaLabuan Bajo
92Limited· 59

Labuan Bajo

Indonesia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 26 rainy days (est.) 28 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 28 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 26 rainy days
Beach and volcano on LombokLombok
93Limited· 58

Lombok

Indonesia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 28 °C 26 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 26 rainy days
Tropical island in the Nosy Be archipelago, MadagascarNosy Be
94Limited· 56

Nosy Be

Madagascar

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 29 °C 26 rainy days (est.) 29 °C sea
  • Pleasant 29 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 29 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 26 rainy days
Tropical sunset on the coast at DarwinDarwin
95Limited· 52

Darwin

Australia

Climate score

Best month here: February

Average high: 30 °C 26 rainy days (est.) 30 °C sea
  • Pleasant 30 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 30 °C
  • Fairly rainy, about 26 rainy days

Frequently asked questions

Among these destinations, which has the highest average daily high this season?

Mombasa leads with a average daily high of around 34 °C.

Among these destinations, where does it rain least this season?

Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Sharm el-Sheikh and Goa are tied for driest at about 0 rainy days.

Among these destinations, where is the sea warmest this season?

At Darwin the sea is around 30 °C.

How are these recommendations made?

The order comes from historical monthly means (temperature, rain, sea, sun) and a transparent overall score. Historical climate values, estimated rainy days/sunshine and model outputs are not a weather forecast.