Barbados vs Kos

Multi-story beachfront resort with pool, lounge chairs, and palm-lined sand leading to turquoise Caribbean waters.

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

Barbados 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

Barbados compared with Kos
Barbados	Measure	Kos
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions	U.S. travel advisory	Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
14 (better)	Resorts in our catalog	2
★ 4.3	Average guest rating	★ 4.8 (better)
$152–$491/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$177–$857/night pp
5 of 14	Adults-only resorts	0 of 2
Low hurricane risk	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season (better)
June–November, typically short heavy showers	Rainy season	November–March
December–April	Sweet spot	June and September; July–August is hottest and windiest

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

Barbados

Kos

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Barbados and Kos
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Barbados · high °F	83	83	84	86	87	87	87	88	88	87	86	84
Kos · high °F	59	59	63	68	76	84	88	88	83	76	68	61
Barbados · rain (in)	2.6	1.6	1.3	1.4	2.3	4.4	5.8	5.8	6.7	7.0	6.1	3.8
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 West & south coasts and Kos: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.