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Written by Preetha Manivelan on October 17, 2020 Share on

Best Winter Sun Destinations – Where Is Hot In Winter?

What does winter remind you of? It must the freezing cold, right? And, Europe is one destination that covers itself with snow during winter. And yes, winters are amazing but don’t you think it would be even more amazing to take a break from the freezing UK winter by going for a weekend or week-long getaway to any of the best winter sun destinations? Trust me, winter suns are perfect and pleasant enough to soothe your soul.

Well, if you are wondering where to visit from the UK during winter, then we have a few top hot destinations for you. Have a look at these destinations, their weather during winter, how long would it take for you to reach from the UK and finally why I hyped so much about planning a getaway to any of the best winter sun destinations.

Also read: Where Is Hot In February? – The Best Short-Haul Destinations!

  1. Italy
  2. Spain
  3. The Maldives
  4. Dubai
  5. Seychelles
  6. Mauritius
  7. The Caribbean
Tenerife
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1. Italy

Average Italy winter temperature: High – 15°C, Low – 8°C
Flight time from the UK to Italy: 2 hours 30 minutes

Italy is said to be the fifth most visited destination and crazily loved too. Not a surprise, right? Being a place of history and beauty, it is so obvious that people choose Italy for their holiday and has it as a dream destination too. Italy stands as home to plenty of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and attractions which you can explore with pleasant climate during winter as Italy is one of the best winter sun destinations.

Italy
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2. Spain

Average Spain winter temperature: High – 15°C, Low – 10°C
Flight time from the UK to Spain: 2 hours 10 minutes

Spain is one of the most favourite winter sun destinations with plenty of best places to visit. If you want city life, you have Madrid, Barcelona and Seville. If you want a complete island experience, you have Minorca, Ibiza and Majorca. Perfect place for every kind of travellers, right? Because of its pleasant weather, you get to enjoy your holiday more no matter what kind of place you choose to visit.

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Spain
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3. The Maldives

Average Maldives winter temperature: High – 30°C, Low – 23°C
Flight time from the UK to the Maldives: 10 hours

The Maldives! Oh, wow. It has a place in every travel diary and every traveller’s heart. It is not just a honeymoon destination but also a great family-friendly destination too. The Maldives is one of the best winter sun destinations with a great temperature that’s ideal for watersports. What is more amazing and satisfying than staying in an all-inclusive resort, chilling and getting a laid-back experience with some winter sun?

Maldives
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4. Dubai

Average Dubai winter temperature: High – 25°C, Low – 15°C
Flight time from the UK to Dubai: 7 hours

Dubai is one of the most loved destinations in the world. Because of the hot weather all year round, in case you are visiting during winter, you would only find it pleasant and never hot. Visiting Dubai in winter is not just about the weather but about the beautiful set of attractions like museums, beaches, entertainment places, malls and many more which will make you enjoy exploring Dubai with some winter sun.

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Dubai
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5. Seychelles

Average Seychelles winter temperature: High – 30°C, Low – 25°C
Flight time from the UK to Seychelles: 10 hours

Seychelles is one of the best winter sun destinations to visit with its 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. It has many amazing things to do with many amazing places to visit hence becoming one of the destinations to deliver an all-round experience. Though it is worth visiting during any time of the year, visit it during winter and get some winter sun than a summer tan.

Seychelles
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6. Mauritius

Average Mauritius winter temperature: High – 29°C, Low – 23°C
Flight time from the UK to Mauritius: 12 hours

Mauritius is little yet a popular island destination among tourists who love nature, greeneries, white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and exciting watersports. There are so many cities that you can visit and shop or eat and chill on your holiday. To enjoy some winter sun, you can visit Mauritius and visit a beach, sit under the palm trees and relax in this island country which is also one of the best winter sun destinations.

Mauritius
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7. The Caribbean

Average Caribbean winter temperature: High – 27°C, Low – 21°C
Flight time from the UK to the Caribbean: 9 hours

The Caribbean islands are cool but the temperature is a bit hot though. This is an ideal destination if you are visiting during winter as it is one among the best winter sun destinations. You can enjoy the beaches more if you find the weather extra pleasant, right? You will be easily be tempted to dive or go swimming in the waters. Always wanted to visit a hot destination, then this is one place you can consider.

Also read: Where Is Hot In November?

Hope these destinations helped you understand why a getaway to somewhere hot is a must in winter. The weather would be never too hot or too cold but just a perfect blend. The above are some of the best winter sun destinations in the world yet there are many places that you can visit. To plan your getaway to any of the above hot places or anywhere else that you already have a plan to travel to, check out the Pickyourtrail website and look for the packages. You can customize it the way you prefer and our experts would also help you to come up with the best itinerary possible. Reach out to us for any doubts as we are just a ping away in Whatsapp.

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