Mallorca · Month comparison
November vs September
September ranks #1 overall vs November at #10. The best month to visit — warm sea, crowd-free beaches and summer prices cut in half
November
#10 of 12 months
Worth considering
Mallorca for the serious cyclist and walker — quiet, green, cheap and almost entirely local
- ↑Near-empty roads make November the top month for road cycling — professional teams train here all winter
- ↑Budget accommodation throughout; the island is yours to explore without competition
September
#1 of 12 months
Best match
The best month to visit — warm sea, crowd-free beaches and summer prices cut in half
- ↑Warm 25–28°C with a 26°C sea — identical conditions to August but the beaches half-empty
- ↑Hotel prices 30–40% below August; restaurants have availability on the night
| Factor | November | September |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 5 | 9 |
| Value score | 8 | 5 |
| Crowd score | 2 | 6 |
| Events score | 3 | 5 |
| Atmosphere | 5 | 9 |
| Avg high temp | 18°C | 28°C |
| Monthly rain | 53mm | 45mm |
| Daily sunshine | 6hrs | 9.5hrs |
November trade-offs
- ↓Cool and rainy (11–16°C); most beach resorts in full off-season closure
- ↓Very limited nightlife and entertainment; this is genuinely the quiet season
September trade-offs
- ↓First autumn rain possible late September; a brief shower can end an otherwise perfect day
- ↓Some very large resort hotels start winding down their programming
Scores compare months within Mallorca. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →