These are the spots serving sunshine in every season.
Wondering where’s hot all year round? The Canary Islands, Jamaica, Mexico, Cape Verde and Thailand are among the best destinations for year-round sunshine and warm temperatures. Whether you're exploring city scenes or leafing through the latest novel by the pool, nothing beats a getaway with guaranteed heat. But peak summer isn't the only time to chase the sun. We've rounded up the best year-round hotspots where the warm weather keeps giving, so you can plan like a pro. Let’s dive in...
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Spicy jerk chicken, fiery rum and reggae beats – Jamaica always delivers a warm welcome in more ways than one. Come for the beaches, and stay for the culture, food and the kind of sunsets your camera roll was made for…
Average temperature: High 20s Hottest month: July Wettest month: October
The point of paradise? Well, presumably it can’t be improved, but St Lucia, with its UNESCO-listed Pitons, colourful capital, Castries, and textbook white beaches, sure gives it a go…
Average temperature: Low 30s Hottest months: May to November Wettest month: October
Sandy coves and seaside towns in Tenerife or lunar-like landscapes and black-sand beaches in Lanzarote – when we say there’s a Canary Island for every holiday vibe, we mean it. Ah, decisions, decisions…
Average temperature: Low 20s Hottest month: August Wettest months: January and December
Plot twist: Florida isn’t just theme parks – there’s a whole other side to the Sunshine State away from the park gates. Holiday here, and you’ll have artsy neighbourhoods, beaches to rival those of the Caribbean, and natural beauty, like freshwater springs, to discover.
Average temperature: Mid 20s Hottest month: July Wettest months: June to August
Average temperature: Low 20s
Hottest month: August
Wettest months: January and December
Small country, seriously big energy (insert peace sign emoji here). From palm-lined beaches and epic wildlife to colourful markets and lively beach bars, this place serves up sunshine and serotonin in equal measure.
Average temperature: High 20s Hottest month: May Wettest months: June to October
Hit the buzzing streets of Bangkok, soak up Chiang Mai’s creative scene or slow things right down in Pai, where mountain views, café culture and a boho spirit is all part of the plan. Variety is the spice of life, after all.
Average temperature: High 20s Hottest month: April Wettest months: May to October
Still chasing the sunshine?
Browse our long-haul holidays for even more hot spots. Plus, find out why you should get your next holiday booked early and check out our top picks for winter escapes.
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Author: Laura Wilkinson
Last updated: 11.09.2026
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