What months to backpack Europe?

Most backpackers travel between the months of May-September (peaking in July). I decided the best time for my trip would be during the fall months (September, October, and November). The early spring months are also a good time for this type of travel (March, April, May).



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Most backpackers travel between the months of May-September (peaking in July). I decided the best time for my trip would be during the fall months (September, October, and November). The early spring months are also a good time for this type of travel (March, April, May).

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Here are 10 essentials for every winter packing list for Europe:
  1. Waterproof boots. Of course, when touring Europe, you know you're in for a great deal of walking. ...
  2. Thermal underwear. ...
  3. Moisturizer. ...
  4. Warm accessories. ...
  5. Warm, lightweight socks. ...
  6. A thick coat. ...
  7. Extra sets of batteries/Portable charger. ...
  8. Day bag.


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Since Spain has a number of different climatic conditions, when you go will certainly influence the kind of holiday you have. Typically speaking, Spring (March to May) or Fall (September to November) are considered to be the best times to visit Spain.

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With backpacks this size, it is essential that they fit you properly. TRAVEL: A 50L+ backpack is a great friend to those travelling for a few weeks.

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While your exact expenses depend on a lot of factors, here is the short answer to the question: how much do I need to budget for backpacking Europe? Backpackers should expect to spend between $40 – $70 USD/day in Eastern Europe, $70 – $100/day in Western Europe, and $150 – $200/day in the Nordic countries.

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The hottest places in Europe The hottest place in Europe is Valletta in Malta, with an average daily temperature over the whole year of 22.3ºC. A holiday in Malta is a pretty safe bet almost any time. Athens is second with an annual average of 22ºC. At 21.4ºC, Rome is in third place.

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Europe's coldest places right now
  • Oymyakon, Russia. It's one of those places that is forever in a 'winter mode. ...
  • Bergen, Norway. ...
  • Rovaniemi, Finland. ...
  • Reykjavik, Iceland. ...
  • Vienna, Austria. ...
  • Tallinn, Estonia. ...
  • Zermatt, Switzerland. ...
  • Zagreb, Croatia.


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Spain in winter. Winter, which officially starts around 21 December and ends around 21 March, is a great time to travel to Spain for many reasons. For one thing, you can enjoy everything you love about winter, but it's usually sunny, with milder temperatures than most of Europe and not much rain.

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With its huge coastline and vast inland areas, Spain has cooler weather on its northern coast in comparison with the Mediterranean south. In February, Spain is still on the cold side, but with temperatures gradually warming up as the month goes on, there's a chance of warm weather, especially on the southern coast.

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In December, the coast of Levante (Spain's eastern coast) and the south typically have mostly sunny days with mild temperatures. The average daily temperature in southern Andalusia in December is 55º F (13º C). Alicante, in the east, registers an even warmer average daily temp of 57º F (14º C).

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Andalusia, Spain: If you're looking to travel to Spain in winter, this is the warmest place. Balearic Islands: These islands off the coast of Spain have something for everyone. Malta: This tiny island in the Mediterranean is home to warm weather, colorful streets, and centuries-old ruins.

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With an average high of 72°F (22°C), Gran Canaria is the hottest part of Spain in December. This island features a striking mix of black and white sand beaches, popular for both swimming and surfing. In fact, winter marks the high season for surfing.

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