Balearic Islands vs Croatia

Beige resort buildings with arched balconies overlook a palm-lined beach and turquoise Mediterranean water under clear sky.

Balearic Islands13 resorts · ★ 4.7 average

Long pool with loungers and umbrellas overlooking Adriatic Sea and forested coastline at Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection.

Balearic Islands and Croatia, 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

Balearic Islands compared with Croatia
Balearic Islands	Measure	Croatia
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	–
13 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	11
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.5
$64–$347/night pp	Nightly rates	$35–$245/night pp (better)
4 of 13	Adults-only resorts	3 of 11
No hurricane season	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
September–November brings the odd storm; many resorts close from November to March	Rainy season	October–December
June and September for warmth without peak crowds; July–August for full beach season	Sweet spot	June and September; July–August for full beach season
Palma de Mallorca (PMI), Ibiza (IBZ)	Airports	Split (SPU) and Dubrovnik (DBV)
May–October; June and September are the sweet spots	Season	May–October; June and September are the sweet spots
None tropical; dry, reliable Mediterranean summers	Weather risk	None tropical; dry Adriatic summers

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

Balearic Islands

Croatia

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Balearic Islands and Croatia
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Balearic Islands · high °F	60	61	64	68	74	81	87	87	81	74	66	61
Croatia · high °F	50	52	57	63	72	80	85	85	77	68	58	52
Balearic Islands · rain (in)	1.7	1.5	1.1	1.5	1.4	0.5	0.2	0.8	2.0	2.7	2.2	2.0
Croatia · rain (in)	3.1	2.7	2.8	3.1	2.4	1.9	1.0	1.6	3.2	3.4	4.5	3.8

Approximate climate normals for Palma de Mallorca and Split / Makarska Riviera: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.