Brazil vs Crete

Costao do Santinho Resort sits on a hillside overlooking the ocean, with a large blue pool, loungers, and multi-story beige buildings surrounded by lush green vegetation.

Outdoor dining area with white sail shade canopies over wicker chairs and tables, black support columns, and sea views beyond.

Brazil and Crete, 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.

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By the numbers

Brazil compared with Crete
Brazil	Measure	Crete
Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution	U.S. travel advisory	Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (better)
8	Resorts in our catalog	16 (better)
★ 4.7 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.6
$128–$405/night pp	Nightly rates	$64–$2113/night pp (better)
0 of 8	Adults-only resorts	5 of 16
No hurricane season	Hurricane exposure	No hurricane season
April–July on the northeast coast	Rainy season	November–February
September–March (southern-hemisphere spring and summer)	Sweet spot	June and September; July–August is hottest and busiest

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

Brazil

Crete

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Brazil and Crete
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Brazil · high °F	86	87	86	84	82	80	79	79	81	83	84	85
Crete · high °F	60	61	64	69	76	83	85	85	81	74	68	62
Brazil · 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
Crete · rain (in)	3.5	3.0	2.2	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.8	2.7	2.3	3.0

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