Menorca · Month comparison

October vs June

June ranks #1 overall vs October at #4. Festes de Sant Joan in Ciutadella late month — black-horse jaleo through medieval streets, the islands biggest fiesta.

Menorca October — Cami de Cavalls autumn coast

October

#4 of 12 months

Strong option

Wettest month of the year statistically — but in dry years the best-value shoulder you can find.

  • Sea still 22C — late swimmers heaven
  • Hotel rates drop sharply
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
FactorOctoberJune
Weather score
7
10
Value score
7
6
Crowd score
8
6
Events score
4
8
Atmosphere
7
10
Avg high temp23°C26°C
Monthly rain75mm20mm
Daily sunshine7hrs10hrs

October trade-offs

  • Wettest month statistically — autumn storms
  • Beach restaurants closing mid-month

June trade-offs

  • Sant Joan weekend hotels sold out months ahead
  • Spanish school holidays starting late month
Scores compare months within Menorca. Climate data: Open Meteo ERA5 30-year normals (1991–2020). Methodology →