Where’s hot in September? Best holiday hotspots with deals from £206pp | The Sun

SUMMER has just started, but now it's the best time to book an autumn getaway where the weather is still warm.

We've rounded up the best deals on sunny destinations that are not too far away.

Holiday companies have some good value deals on breaks in September at the moment, with prices starting from £

The deals are available in popular destinations like Malta, Greece, Spain and Croatia.

With warm temperatures and fewer crowds after the peak summer season, September is a great time to book that holiday somewhere hot.

We've found the best warm weather destinations, and it's a particularly good time to visit the Mediterranean, with temperatures of 25-29ºC.

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There are enticing deals on week-long hotel stays in popular tourist spots.

These are the destinations you should head to to get your sunshine fix:

Croatia

With warm Mediterranean weather, ancient historical sights and plenty of beaches – Croatia makes a great choice for an autumn break with average high temps of 24ºC.

Plus, it's pretty close – just over two hours to fly from London to Zagreb.

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Croatia's most famous city, Dubrovnik boasts incredible historical sights and beautiful beaches, Croatia's second city, Split, is located on the popular Dalmatian Coast, and Hvar Island is the sunniest spot in Croatia – and one of the most picturesque towns in the country.

• 4-night breaks with TUI – from 387pp
• 7-night breaks with Jet2holidays – from £587pp
• 7-night breaks with loveholidays – from £216pp

Malta

A short flight away is Malta, which is based in the Med between Sicily and the Tunisian coast.

The island nation and its sister island Gozo are both blessed with a sunny climate.

The average high temps in September is 28ºC, with lots for visitors to see and do, from a city break in Valletta to sandy beach breaks.

• 7-night breaks with Mercury Holidays – from £233pp
• 7-night breaks with loveholidays – from £228pp
• 7-night breaks with TUI – from £512pp

Greece

Rhodes, Santorini and Halkidiki are all good options for a hot holiday in Greece. Rhodes is the most southerly of the Greek islands and has warm temperatures of about 24ºC even in autumn, with traditional villages, mountains and Blue Flag beaches to explore.

The island of Santorini is a beautiful destination with gorgeous hotels to stay in, with average temperatures of 26ºC.

Meanwhile, Halkidiki, a region in northern Greece, also has a warm autumn climate with high temperatures of 26ºC in September.

• 4-night breaks with TUI – from £206pp
• 7-night breaks with Jet2holidays – from £327pp
• 7-night breaks with loveholidays – from £389pp

Spain

You don’t have to go far for some late-summer heat. Spain is always a great choice for early autumn sun, especially if you head to the Canary or Balearic Islands or the Costa del Sol or Benidorm on the mainland.

With a short flight time from the UK plus highs of 26ºC and eight hours of sunshine a day, holidaymakers continue to flock to Spain in September.

It's the ideal spot for a last blast of hot weather before winter, and there are endless excellent resorts to stay in.

• 4-night breaks with TUI – from £247pp
• 7-night breaks with loveholidays – from £241pp

Italy

Head to Sardinia in Italy, where average temperatures hover around the 24ºC mark.

Visitors can expect lovely beaches like those in Costa Smeralda or do some celeb spotting in swanky Porto Cervo.

Other Italian destinations where you can enjoy autumn sunshine are the island of Sicily, the southern region of Puglia and the Italian lakes.

• 7-night breaks with Jet2holidays – from £395pp
• 4-night breaks with TUI – from £240pp

Portugal

The Algarve, Madeira, the Douro Valley and the Azores are four Portuguese destinations that should be firmly on your list if you're after autumn sun.

Madeira is a small island on the green list that's close to the Canaries and is great for sunbathing, and is known for its walking trails and botanical gardens. Another island option is the Azores, famed for its dramatic landscapes or the Douro Valley – a must-visit for wine lovers.

The Algarve is always a popular choice for Brits, and even outside of the peak summer months, there are lots of visitors and festivals still going on. In September, you can expect high temperatures of 27ºC.

• TUI 4-night Algarve late deals from £256pp

Morocco

If you love the heat, Morocco offers up guaranteed toasty temperatures, with September averages coming in at 27ºC, and highs reaching 33ºC.

Head to Marrakech or Fes to explore the souks or take refuge from the heat by stopping off at a rooftop cafe.

Alternatively, flock to the seaside resorts of Agadir or Essaouira to unwind on the beach – most destinations are about a four-hour flight from the UK.

• 4-night breaks with TUI – from £335pp
• 4-night all-inclusive with TUI – from £477pp

If you'd rather go away this summer, Jet2holidays’ new sale has £150 off all-inclusive beach holidays.

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