Ten have been crowned some of the best for catching the sun while away boasting perfect holiday climates to enjoy this summer. The top 10 for the best weather have been named - and one popular tourist destination has topped the list.

Travellers want more than just sights to see on their breaks - and a city's climate is a crucial factor in choosing the perfect getaway. Now a new list by shows the best places Brits should head for Vitamin D. Taking the top spot is a well-known Spanish destination, renowned for its warm yet comfortable climate year-round.

Malaga in Spain has an average of 280.2 hours of sun per month and is the sunniest city in according to the research. Sunseekers can enjoy the beaches and pavement cafes all year round in this beautiful Spanish city known for being a popular tourist destination. From the Pompidou and other world-class museums to colourful festivals like the Feria de Malaga, there is a lot to experience in this city.

In second place is , a stunning destination with beautiful beaches, rich history and a vibrant culture. Alicante gets 280.0 hours of sunshine per month and is a close contender for top spot. One must-visit spot in the area is Castillo de Santa Barbara. A visitor on Tripadvisor said: "The views from the top are stunning and it's an interesting building with bronze sculptures that bring it to life. We enjoyed walking round."

Making it into the top three is Murcia which is known for its pretty cathedral. One visitor on Tripadvisor said: "Beautiful Cathedral in Murcia. We visited the Cathedral and the museum. Definitely the top attraction in Murcia. Architecture is amazing with interesting history."

Murcia gets 277.7 hours of sunlight per month putting it at third place but not far behind Alicante and Malaga.

Also featured in the top five places are Catania and Seville which are also ideal holiday destinations for Brits to visit due to their short flight times from the UK.

Whether you're planning a or seeking the perfect place to visit during the off-season, these cities promise warm weather.