Eleven dream destinations for a tolerable summer - escaped the heat!

Eleven dream destinations for a tolerable summer - escaped the heat!

In the context of the current heat wave, many travelers are looking for holiday destinations that offer pleasant temperatures in summer. An analysis of TravelCircus has identified eleven European travel destinations that are ideal for a tolerable summer vacation. This selection is based on climate data from climate-data.org, klimattabelle.de and Klimattabelle.info, with the criteria into account average outside temperature, daily sunny hours and the number of rainy days. A maximum of five points could be achieved per category, which led to a maximum score of 15.

The best destinations include Rovaniemi in Finland, known as Santa Claus. Here visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and canoeing. The island of Usedom in Germany offers pleasantly cooler beaches and cultural sites with an average temperature of 18.9 degrees. Madeira in Portugal, which is particularly suitable for nature lovers and active vacationers, has an average temperature of 24.5 degrees and water temperatures of 19.5 degrees.

The best travel destinations in summer

• ** Rovaniemi, Finland ** - activities: hiking, canoeing, visit Santa Claus Village.
• ** Heringsdorf, Usedom, Germany ** - Average temperature: 18.9 degrees, activities: bike tours, beach walks.
• ** Madeira, Portugal ** - average temperature: 24.5 degrees, ideal for nature lovers.
• ** Aarhus, Denmark ** - average temperature: 17.15 degrees, 9.8 daily sunshine.
• ** Copenhagen, Denmark ** - average temperature: 17.6 degrees, 10.1 daily hours of sunshine.
• ** Malmö, Sweden ** - average temperature: 21.1 degrees, cultural diversity.
• ** den Haag, Netherlands ** - average temperature: 17.9 degrees, 9.7 daily hours of sunshine.
• ** Rügen, Germany ** - average temperature: 19.35 degrees, sandy beaches.
• ** Bilbao, Spain ** - average temperature: 19.2 degrees, historical flair.
• ** Rotterdam, Netherlands ** - average temperature: 21.25 degrees, lively cultural scene.
• ** Oslo, Norway ** - average temperature: 21.6 degrees, fjord walks.

In addition to the European goals, Australia is also an excellent alternative. While the summer heat is raging in Europe, winter is pleasantly mild temperatures. In Australia, travel experiences are less overcrowded in the low season, which makes exploring the popular nature experiences such as the Great Ocean Road and Blue Mountains much more pleasant. The possibility of going in the Snowy Mountains or the Victorian Alps skiing is an additional highlight in July.

The big cities of Australia, including Melbourne, Adelaide and Sydney, offer numerous museums, markets and cozy cafés that invite you to relax. On the other hand, Denmark has temperatures between 13 and 21 degrees in summer and is considered a paradise for cyclists. The country's 7,000 kilometer coast is ideal for outdoor activities and conveys a feeling of hygge, a combination of nature, calm and cosiness.

For travelers who want to escape the summer heat, there are numerous options that not only offer cool temperatures, but also a variety of activities and experiences. At a time when relaxation and connection of nature are more in demand than ever, these destinations are just the right thing.