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Complete month-by-month guides to help you find the best time to visit — 118 cities, timed for weather, crowds and price.
Europe
Old towns, rooftops and shoulder-season light.

Portugal
Algarve
Best month: June & September

Italy
Amalfi Coast
Best month: September

Netherlands
Amsterdam
Best month: May

Greece
Athens
Best month: October

Spain
Barcelona
Best month: May

Germany
Berlin
Best month: September

Belgium
Bruges
Best month: May & September

Romania
Bucharest
Best month: September

Hungary
Budapest
Best month: May

Turkey
Cappadocia
Best month: September

Italy
Cinque Terre
Best month: May & September

Denmark
Copenhagen
Best month: June

Greece
Corfu
Best month: May & September

Greece
Crete
Best month: September–October

Ireland
Dublin
Best month: May–June

Croatia
Dubrovnik
Best month: September

United Kingdom
Edinburgh
Best month: June

Italy
Florence
Best month: April

Spain
Ibiza
Best month: May & September

Turkey
Istanbul
Best month: September

Montenegro
Kotor
Best month: May

Poland
Kraków
Best month: September

Italy
Lake Como
Best month: September

Portugal
Lisbon
Best month: May–June and September

Slovenia
Ljubljana
Best month: May–June

United Kingdom
London
Best month: May

Switzerland
Lucerne
Best month: September

Portugal
Madeira
Best month: May–June

Spain
Madrid
Best month: May

Spain
Málaga
Best month: May

Malta
Malta
Best month: September

Italy
Milan
Best month: September

Germany
Munich
Best month: May

Greece
Mykonos
Best month: June & September

Italy
Naples
Best month: May & September

France
Nice
Best month: September

Spain
Palma de Mallorca
Best month: September

France
Paris
Best month: May

Portugal
Porto
Best month: June

Czech Republic
Prague
Best month: September

Italy
Puglia
Best month: September

Iceland
Reykjavik
Best month: September

Italy
Rome
Best month: May

Finland
Rovaniemi
Best month: March

Austria
Salzburg
Best month: September

Greece
Santorini
Best month: May

Italy
Sardinia
Best month: June & September

Spain
Seville
Best month: October

Croatia
Split
Best month: September

Sweden
Stockholm
Best month: May

Italy
Taormina
Best month: May & September–October

Georgia
Tbilisi
Best month: October

Spain
Tenerife
Best month: May & October

Norway
Tromsø
Best month: March

Spain
Valencia
Best month: May

Italy
Venice
Best month: September

Austria
Vienna
Best month: September

Switzerland
Zermatt
Best month: September
Asia
Temple mornings, night markets and dry-season windows.
19 guides

Indonesia
Bali
Best month: May

Thailand
Bangkok
Best month: January

South Korea
Busan
Best month: October

Thailand
Chiang Mai
Best month: January

Vietnam
Hanoi
Best month: October–November

Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
Best month: January

Vietnam
Hoi An
Best month: March

Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Best month: November

India
Jaipur
Best month: February

Thailand
Koh Samui
Best month: February & March

Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Best month: February

Japan
Kyoto
Best month: October

Maldives
Maldives
Best month: February

Japan
Osaka
Best month: October

Thailand
Phuket
Best month: February

South Korea
Seoul
Best month: October

Singapore
Singapore
Best month: February–April

Taiwan
Taipei
Best month: November

Japan
Tokyo
Best month: October
Americas
City energy and coastlines, timed right.
30 guides

Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala
Best month: November

Aruba
Aruba
Best month: May

United States
Austin
Best month: April & October

Bahamas
Bahamas
Best month: May

Canada
Banff
Best month: September

Argentina
Buenos Aires
Best month: October

Mexico
Cancún
Best month: February–April

Colombia
Cartagena
Best month: February

United States
Chicago
Best month: May

Peru
Cusco
Best month: May

United States
Honolulu
Best month: September–October

United States
Las Vegas
Best month: March–May

Peru
Lima
Best month: March

United States
Los Angeles
Best month: September

United States
Maui
Best month: May

Colombia
Medellín
Best month: February

Mexico
Mexico City
Best month: February & May

United States
Miami
Best month: March–April

Canada
Montreal
Best month: September

United States
Nashville
Best month: October

United States
New Orleans
Best month: March–May

United States
New York City
Best month: May

Mexico
Oaxaca
Best month: February

United States
Orlando
Best month: February

Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Best month: May

United States
San Diego
Best month: September–October

United States
San Francisco
Best month: September–October

Puerto Rico
San Juan
Best month: March–April

Mexico
Tulum
Best month: February

United States
Washington DC
Best month: October
Africa & Middle East
Desert skylines and warm winter sun.
8 guides

United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi
Best month: February

Egypt
Cairo
Best month: October–November

South Africa
Cape Town
Best month: March

United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Best month: February

Morocco
Marrakech
Best month: April

Mauritius
Mauritius
Best month: September

Seychelles
Seychelles
Best month: April

Tanzania
Zanzibar
Best month: September
Oceania
Harbour cities and southern-hemisphere summers.
3 guides


