Balearic Islands vs Rhodes

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

Balearic Islands13 resorts · ★ 4.7 average

Curved turquoise pool with metal railing overlooking white resort buildings, beach loungers, and Mediterranean Sea under clear blue sky.

Balearic Islands and Rhodes, 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 Rhodes
Balearic Islands	Measure	Rhodes
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (better)
13 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	9
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.6
$64–$347/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$79–$328/night pp
4 of 13	Adults-only resorts	2 of 9
No hurricane season	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
September–November brings the odd storm; many resorts close from November to March	Rainy season	November–February
June and September for warmth without peak crowds; July–August for full beach season	Sweet spot	June and September; July–August is hottest, busiest and windiest
Family summer weeks, short flights from Europe, mountains and coves in one trip	Best for	Value big-resort beaches, a medieval city, reliable sun
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 summers with the meltemi wind

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

Rhodes

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Balearic Islands and Rhodes
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
Rhodes · high °F	59	60	63	69	76	83	87	88	83	76	68	62
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
Rhodes · rain (in)	5.9	4.3	3.0	1.0	0.5	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.3	2.7	3.9	6.1

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