Bahia vs Kos

Turquoise pool with thatched-roof cabanas, loungers, and a daybed pavilion surrounded by tropical vegetation under cloudy sky.

Pool deck with loungers overlooking a bay, white modern building, and dining area at Mitsis Selection Blue Domes under blue sky.

Bahia and Kos, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

By the numbers

Bahia compared with Kos
Bahia	Measure	Kos
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (better)
4 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	2
★ 4.7	Average guest rating	★ 4.8 (better)
$119–$233/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$177–$857/night pp
0 of 4	Adults-only resorts	0 of 2
No hurricane season	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
April–July	Rainy season	November–March
September–March (southern-hemisphere spring and summer)	Sweet spot	June and September; July–August is hottest and windiest
Salvador (SSA), resort zone ~1–1.5h north	Airport	Kos (KGS), in the centre of the island; most resorts are 10–30 min away
Culture-rich beach trips; hurricane-free southern summers	Best for	A straightforward beach week, cycling, short transfers, a day in Turkey
No hurricanes; the South Atlantic doesn't make them	Weather risk	None tropical; the meltemi wind July–August, strongest on the north coast

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

Bahia

Kos

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Bahia and Kos
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Bahia · high °F	86	87	86	84	82	80	79	79	81	83	84	85
Kos · high °F	59	59	63	68	76	84	88	88	83	76	68	61
Bahia · rain (in)	2.7	3.9	6.1	10.9	10.5	8.5	6.9	4.4	3.3	3.9	4.1	4.9
Kos · rain (in)	5.0	3.4	2.4	0.9	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3	2.1	3.6	5.8

Approximate climate normals for Bahia coast (Salvador) and Kos: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.