Holiday search · from Edinburgh
Where in Europe is warm in October 2026 within 2,500 km of Edinburgh?
Top picks: Valencia (avg 25°C, 31/31 days in range), Palermo (Sicily) (avg 23.7°C, 27/31 days in range), Barcelona (avg 22.7°C, 23/31 days in range). October 2026 is past the ~14-day forecast horizon, so this ranking uses 30-year climate normals — typical conditions, not a specific-day prediction. Generated 2026-07-31.
18 places match · within 2,500 km
Showing destinations where the daily high stays 22°C and above across most of your 30 nights.
Real driving reach from Edinburgh. The dashed ring is your 2,500 km limit; inner rings mark a third and two-thirds of it.
- Match (score 80+)
- Borderline (60–79)
- Below your minimum
- Climate likelihood№ 01
Valencia
Valencia · ES
77/ 100solid matchAvg high25°CDrive2,468 km24h 31mIn-range days31/31Dry days29/31~0.2 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 02
Palermo (Sicily)
Sicily · IT
66/ 100borderlineAvg high23.7°CDrive (approx)2,333 kmIn-range days27/31Dry days20/31~2.3 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 03
Barcelona
Catalonia · ES
62/ 100borderlineAvg high22.7°CDrive2,127 km21h 35mIn-range days23/31Dry days24/31~1.8 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 04
Avignon
Provence · FR
52/ 100below your minimumAvg high21.8°CDrive1,788 km18h 6mIn-range days17/31Dry days23/31~3.8 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 05
Ajaccio (Corsica)
Corsica · FR
50/ 100below your minimumAvg high22.4°CDrive2,344 km30h 9mIn-range days17/31Dry days24/31~3.2 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 06
Bologna
Emilia-Romagna · IT
50/ 100below your minimumAvg high21.9°CDrive2,105 km21h 45mIn-range days16/31Dry days25/31~2.2 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 07
Cannes
Côte d'Azur · FR
49/ 100below your minimumAvg high21.9°CDrive2,004 km19h 60mIn-range days16/31Dry days23/31~3.5 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 08
Rome
Lazio · IT
48/ 100below your minimumAvg high22.1°CDrive2,463 km25hIn-range days17/31Dry days20/31~2.4 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 09
Montpellier
Occitanie · FR
45/ 100below your minimumAvg high21.2°CDrive1,839 km18h 42mIn-range days13/31Dry days23/31~7.9 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 10
Nice
Côte d'Azur · FR
45/ 100below your minimumAvg high21.4°CDrive2,029 km20h 18mIn-range days13/31Dry days24/31~3.6 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 11
Marseille
Provence · FR
43/ 100below your minimumAvg high21.4°CDrive1,871 km18h 50mIn-range days12/31Dry days24/31~4.1 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 12
Florence
Tuscany · IT
42/ 100below your minimumAvg high21.3°CDrive2,198 km22h 42mIn-range days13/31Dry days21/31~4 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 13
Biarritz
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · FR
39/ 100below your minimumAvg high21°CDrive1,863 km18h 55mIn-range days12/31Dry days14/31~5.5 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 14
Milan
Lombardia · IT
35/ 100below your minimumAvg high20°CDrive1,890 km19h 49mIn-range days8/31Dry days22/31~3.6 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 15
Zagreb
Zagreb · HR
34/ 100below your minimumAvg high18.4°CDrive2,288 km22h 28mIn-range days8/31Dry days23/31~4.3 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 16
Venice
Veneto · IT
34/ 100below your minimumAvg high19.9°CDrive2,150 km22h 1mIn-range days8/31Dry days21/31~3.2 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 17
Lyon
Auvergne-Rhône · FR
33/ 100below your minimumAvg high18.9°CDrive1,562 km15h 51mIn-range days8/31Dry days15/31~4.1 mm/day - Climate likelihood№ 18
Madrid
Madrid · ES
33/ 100below your minimumAvg high20.1°CDrive2,355 km23h 43mIn-range days7/31Dry days25/31~2 mm/day
How we ranked these
Each destination is scored 0–100. The main signal is the share of trip days whose daily high falls inside your 22°C and above preference, followed by how many days stay dry (under 1 mm of rain). Forecast confidence (real forecasts beat climate normals) and proximity to Edinburgh contribute the remaining weight.
Weather data from Open-Meteo, generated 2026-07-31. Driving distances and times from OpenRouteService, cached per (origin, destination) pair.