Calendar Discovery

Where to Travel by Month

Planning a vacation for a specific month? Select below to inspect empirical weather data, crowds, and top-rated destinations.

Skiing in Japan & Switzerland; Bali low season budget

Sapporo Snow Festival & deep powder snow

Cherry blossom beginnings; Balinese Nyepi

Peak Sakura in Japan, Srinagar Tulip Festival, Bali dry season starts

Shoulder season perfection in Bali; mild hiking in Europe

Alpine wildflowers bloom in Switzerland; Bali dry weather

Matterhorn hiking, Montreux Jazz, Gion Matsuri in Kyoto

Kashmir Great Lakes trek, Swiss National Day

Shoulder season sweet spot: low crowds, clear skies in Alps and Asia

Koyo foliage in Japan, Saffron harvest in Kashmir

Peak autumn crimson maple leaves; low crowds before holidays

European Christmas markets, ski season kick-off, tropical escapes