July

From September until March is the best time to visit Brazil when the weather warm and sunny. If visiting Salvador and the north-east November to February is the best time to visit as sea breezes cool down the warmer days and rainfall is low.

May to October is the best time to travel to Bosnia Herzegovina when the weather is at its warmest and rainfall is low. Temperatures in the southern part of the country are usually warmer than those in the north.

May to October is notably the best time in Botswana for safari season. These months mark the winter in southern Africa with cloudless days, mild temperatures and little to no rain. In September and October when the heat starts to build predator viewing is excellent due to the lack of thick vegetation.

The Cook Islands have pleasant year round temperatures between 27C and 30C on average. While it can rain frequently, there are no excessive temperatures or humidity. September and October, or March and April are considered the best times to visit.

May to September is the best time to visit to Cyprus as the weather is warm and sunny and rainfall is low. If visiting the mountainous areas temperatures may be slightly cooler than those on the coast.

Fiji’s climate means that it can be enjoyed year-round. However, due to the lower rainfall and humidity, the months of April to October, which make up the so-called ‘Fijian winter’, are considered the best time to visit.

The winter months of May to October are considered the best time to visit French Polynesia, after which time, the temperatures, humidity and rains increase.

June to October is notably the best time to visit Kenya for game as wildlife viewing is plentiful and the weather is good with mild temperatures and little to no rainfall. During this time the annual wildebeest migration takes place in the Masai Mara between mid-July and early October and draws in many visitors to view it.

The best time to visit Kyrgyzstan is form July to September when the weather is warm and the rainfall is low. During this time the mountain valleys will remain cooler than other parts of the Kyrgyzstan.

The best time to visit Madagascar is between April and October during the dry season when there is very little rainfall and mild temperatures. During this time visits to the tropical islands such as Sainte Marie with and Nosy Komba are very pleasant and sightings of black lemur is plentiful. Between July and November a trip to Manafaify Beach is worthwhile for whale watching.

Between April and November is the best time to travel to Malawi as the temperatures are coolest and the lake is at its calmest allowing for good viewing of elephants and birds. This is also the best time to visit the high mountainous areas of Malawi as the clearer weather allows for much better views.

The travelling season in Mongolia is short, lasting from May to September when the temperatures are at their warmest. The rainy season falls between July and September, but rain is mostly short, light and quick to clear. The wind can blow fiercely and cause temperatures to range from 30C down to 5C in a single day.

Along the coast of Mozambique temperatures are warm and pleasant for most of the year due to the sea breezes. Between November and February is the best time to visit the country's coast for turtle nesting as well as excellent snorkelling and encounters with bottlenose dolphins.

The best time to travel to Namibia is between April and October when the temperatures are coolest and there is very little rainfall. Throughout the year the coastal areas such as Swakopmund are much cooler than the desert area further inland. Wildlife viewing is good all year round but is usually at its best during the drier months when the wildlife congregates together around various waterholes.

The best time of the year to visit Rwanda is in the dry months from June to September; this is when gorilla tracking is at its best when the ground is dry underfoot. During this time it is also ideal to explore Rwanda's dramatic landscape of volcanoes, large lakes and green terraced hillsides as the dry weather causes for views to be much clearer.

The best time to visit Samoa is between May and October, during the country’s dry season. The wet season is from November to April, during which time the islands are susceptible to tropical cyclones. The average annual temperature is 26.5C in coastal areas, with cooler temperatures inland, while humidity averages around 80%.

July to October is the best time to travel to Tanzania when the weather is warm and dry. Although wildlife viewing is good throughout the year during this time is the most enjoyable. A good time to view the wildebeest migration is during their return to the Serengeti in December.

July to September is notably the best time to travel to Uganda when the weather is warm and the rain is at its lowest. During this time tracking gorillas is at its best when the ground is dry underfoot and visibility is clear.

April to September is the best time to travel to Zambia for wildlife viewing. These months mark the dry season in southern Africa when temperatures are mild and there is little to no rainfall. During this time wildlife congregate around waterholes providing excellent wildlife viewing with good visibility through the lack of thick vegetation.

The best time to visit Croatia is between April and September when the temperatures are at their warmest and the skies are clear. The coastal regions at this time are the best and sea breezes cool down the warmest of days.

Indonesia has a fairly even climate year-round. Indonesia has two seasons, wet and dry. In most parts of Indonesia, the wet season falls between October and April (low season), and the dry season between May and September (high season).

Although Macedonia usually experiences a good climate year round, July and August are the best times to visit as the weather is at its warmest and driest during this time.

Malaysia is generally hot and humid year round, with differing rainfall patterns. The east coast of Peninsular Malaysia experiences rainfall between November and January, while the west coast experiences more rainfall from August to October. Downpours throughout the year tend to be short and sharp, leaving the rest of the day fairly clear. On the island of Borneo, the weather is most pleasant between May and October, especially during the fruiting season when there is more wildlife activity in the rainforest.

Although Mauritius is a year-round destination between July to September is notably the best time to visit as the temperature is comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is also the best time to explore the Central Plateau as the views are clear and walks and hikes are uninterrupted by rainfall.

The best time to visit the Andean region in Peru is during the dry season from April to September when the days are sunny and warm. In Lima and along the coast experiences a dry climate all year round and temperatures are usually mild.

Due to the size of Russia its climate varies considerably from region to region. The best time to visit the cities of Moscow and St Petersburg are from May to September when the temperature is at its warmest.

July to October is the best time to travel to Tanzania and Zanzibar when the weather is warm and dry.