Menorca · Month comparison

June vs August

June ranks #1 overall vs August at #12. Festes de Sant Joan in Ciutadella late month — black-horse jaleo through medieval streets, the islands biggest fiesta.

Menorca June — Sant Joan Ciutadella black horses

June

#1 of 12 months

Best match

Festes de Sant Joan in Ciutadella late month — black-horse jaleo through medieval streets, the islands biggest fiesta.

  • ↑Sant Joan jaleo in Ciutadella — horses rearing through crowds 23-24 June
  • ↑Sea finally 22C across most coves
Menorca August — Cala Mitjana summer crowd

August

#12 of 12 months

Worth considering

Peak Spanish — even quieter cala beaches fill, Mahon Festes de Sant Llorenc add to August chaos.

  • ↑Sea at peak 25C, warmest of year
  • ↑Mahon and Es Castell village fiestas weekly
FactorJuneAugust
Weather score
10
8
Value score
6
2
Crowd score
6
3
Events score
8
7
Atmosphere
10
7
Avg high temp26°C29°C
Monthly rain20mm15mm
Daily sunshine10hrs10.5hrs

June trade-offs

  • ↓Sant Joan weekend hotels sold out months ahead
  • ↓Spanish school holidays starting late month

August trade-offs

  • ↓Hotel prices at absolute peak — Spanish August
  • ↓Even remote calas crowded with boat day-trippers
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