Spring and autumn most comfortable, whether at the coast or exploring the country.

Sunny skies most of the year. So there’s plenty of options here to miss the summer peak.

Comfortable temperatures for much of the year, but winters can get snowy.

An island bathed by the warm Mediterranean Sea.

Chill winters, warm summers and most days stay dry.

It’s Scandinavia so it snows. But sometimes in summer it feels like the Med!

It’s a warm climate but the Rock offers a microclimate of its own.

Weather as varied as the culture. It’s a destination for all seasons.

Another varied. but mostly warm or hot country, but it can be cold in northern winters.

Cold up the mountain, warm at the bottom - and beautiful all year-round!

Mild and mellow in mid-Atlantic. Warmest and sunniest July to September.

High-end weather for a royal principality.

Hot summer sunshine but winters can be cold and snowy.

A haven for summer sun-worshippers and a great year-round base for golfers too.

Hot sun and refreshing sea breezes, but watch out for winter storms across this unique Mediterranean isle.

It’s a country of varied scenery and big seasonal swings in weather.

Clear seasons further north but relatively mild in southern cities.

Summer heat is no surprise but winter days may be colder and snowier than some might imagine inland.

Housed in the Eternal City - so any time’s good! Mild to warm with showers scattered through the year.

Mountain climate of winter snows and fresh summer sunshine.

Thick layers in winter and sunscreen in summer. Minsk does seasons!

Cold winters and warm summers. Different seasons - very different packing needed.

Warm summers and mild winters along the beautiful Adriatic coast.

Gateway to Scandinavia but it’s milder than you might think.

Summer warmth and a winter chill further north but the climate’s mild and agreeable - like the culture!

Warm seas and even warmer sunshine. Dry for much of the year but gusty winds at times.

Pack your camera - as well the windproof, waterproof and sunscreen!

Typical Balkan weather - warm summers and cold winters.

Where east meets west and cold meets warm.

An all-year destination. Just choose if you want warm or hot.

Adriatic warmth meets a mountain chill.

A hugely diverse country from the ice-bound north to the milder south.

Mediterranean warmth in summer, but a touch of ‘Russian’ cold in winter.

Spring and autumn best for mild comfort between hot summers and winter cold.

A climate for green meadows, lush forests and nearby winter sports

A mixed and moderate climate where mild weather can be found at lower levels but winter sports abound in the Alps.

Warm summers and cold winters. Spring and autumn offer a more comfortable feel but expect showers at any time of year.

A varied country with a rhythm of warm summers and chilly winters, perfect for mountain sports.

Most things in moderation. It’s a climate of few extremes

Year round warmth and refreshing breezes. Summer’s driest.

Think ‘dry and sunny’ and you usually won’t go too far wrong.

Coats required as winter bites hard but, from late spring to early autumn, the layers come off!

In the heart of Europe, a Continental climate to match.

Greenland welcomes summer visitors!

Not too hot, not too cold. ‘Goldilocks’ weather (to go with the Guinness)!

No bad time to visit this gem. Just pack according to the season.

Cool and comfortable in the middle of Europe.

From frosty winter days to summer heat and scattered showers through the year.

No dramas. It’s a mild climate - seldom too hot or cold.

A year-round destination. Avoid December to February for a milder visit.

Warmth and sunshine but a freshness to the mountain air.

Hot and sunny summers and cloudier mild winters.

Heat pervades across the country, but there are huge differences on this vast landmass.

Bright, breezy and very mild, and Jersey is the sunniest place in the British Isles!

Forget all the clichés: Fog is rare! Sunshine and showers more typical.