Independent climate study Β· 2026

Top European
weather destinations 2026

230 European destinations. Faro leads with 8.3/10.

230Destinations
10 yearsData
Key insights
#1 EuropeFaro β€” 8.3/10.
SummerFaro leads (9.6/10).
WinterAlicante leads (7.4/10).
Europe

πŸ† Top 20 Europe β€” Annual score

230 European destinations ranked by annual score.

RankDestinationBest monthAnnual scoreSun/yearAvg. rainSafetyBudget
πŸ₯‡FaroPortugalJuly8.3/103038h13%πŸŸ’πŸ’›
πŸ₯ˆCadizSpainJuly8.1/103023h14%🟒🟑
πŸ₯‰AlicanteSpainJune7.9/103011h10%🟒🟑
4MalagaSpainJune7.9/102974h12%🟒🟑
5PaphosCyprusJune7.8/103330h12%🟒🟑
6SantoriniGreeceJuly7.8/102797h10%🟒🟑
7ValenciaSpainJune7.8/102730h12%🟒🟑
8FormenteraSpainJuly7.8/102721h12%🟒🟑
9SevilleSpainMay7.6/103087h14%🟒🟑
10HydraGreeceJune7.6/102797h12%🟒🟑
11LarnacaCyprusMay7.6/103342h8%🟒🟑
12ParosGreeceAugust7.5/102764h11%🟒🟑
13CataniaItalyJune7.5/103221h14%🟒🟑
14MilosGreeceAugust7.5/102834h13%🟒🟑
15MarbellaSpainJune7.5/102828h15%🟒🟑
16IbizaSpainJune7.5/102797h12%🟒🟑
17AlentejoPortugalJune7.5/102694h19%πŸŸ’πŸ’›
18RhodesGreeceJune7.4/103175h12%🟒🟑
19LisbonPortugalJuly7.4/102874h21%πŸŸ’πŸ’›
20MykonosGreeceJuly7.4/102755h11%🟒🟑
Summer

β˜€οΈ Top 10 Europe summer (June–Aug)

Average score June, July, August.

RankDestinationScoreMax temp.SunRainSafetyBudget
πŸ₯‡FaroPortugal9.6/1028Β°C1023h2%πŸŸ’πŸ’›
πŸ₯ˆMilosGreece9.5/1028Β°C886h0%🟒🟑
πŸ₯‰MarseilleFrance9.5/1027Β°C1038h8%🟒🟠
4LisbonPortugal9.5/1026Β°C1005h4%πŸŸ’πŸ’›
5SantoriniGreece9.5/1027°C871h3%🟒🟑
6ParosGreece9.5/1028°C871h2%🟒🟑
7NiceFrance9.3/1028°C974h9%🟒🟠
8MykonosGreece9.3/1026°C871h3%🟒🟑
9CannesFrance9.3/1028°C971h9%🟒🟠
10SalamancaSpain9.3/1029°C1038h9%🟒🟑
Winter

❄️ Top 10 Europe winter (Dec–Feb)

Average score December, January, February.

RankDestinationScoreMax temp.SunRainSafetyBudget
πŸ₯‡AlicanteSpain7.4/1017Β°C566h10%🟒🟑
πŸ₯ˆMalagaSpain7.4/1017Β°C542h14%🟒🟑
πŸ₯‰SevilleSpain7.4/1017Β°C569h20%🟒🟑
4ValenciaSpain7.4/1017°C521h13%🟒🟑
5CadizSpain7.4/1018°C557h24%🟒🟑
6FaroPortugal7.3/1017Β°C521h20%πŸŸ’πŸ’›
7LarnacaCyprus7.3/1017°C557h16%🟒🟑
8MarbellaSpain6.4/1017°C569h25%🟒🟑
9IbizaSpain6.4/1016°C499h17%🟒🟑
10CataniaItaly6.4/1016°C560h17%🟒🟑
Methodology

Scores computed from 10 years of Open-Meteo archives (ERA5). Each month rated on sunshine (40%), precipitation (30%), thermal comfort (30%). Annual score = average of 12 months. 230 destinations analyzed.