Kos vs Mexico

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

White resort building with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas line a sandy beach with turquoise water under clear blue sky.

Kos and Mexico, 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

Kos compared with Mexico
Kos	Measure	Mexico
Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (better)	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
2	Resorts in our catalog	83 (better)
★ 4.8 (better)	Average guest rating	★ 4.5
$177–$857/night pp	Nightly rates	$39–$878/night pp (better)
0 of 2	Adults-only resorts	28 of 83
No hurricane season (better)	Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt
November–March	Rainy season	June–October, heaviest September–October on the Caribbean side
June and September; July–August is hottest and windiest	Sweet spot	December–April

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

Kos

Mexico

Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Kos and Mexico
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Kos · high °F	59	59	63	68	76	84	88	88	83	76	68	61
Mexico · high °F	82	83	85	87	89	90	90	91	89	87	84	82
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
Mexico · rain (in)	3.5	2.0	1.5	1.5	4.0	6.5	4.0	4.5	8.5	8.5	4.0	3.5

Approximate climate normals for Kos and Cancún / Riviera Maya: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.