Beaches in August
6 of the 15 beaches are in season in August: 4 a sweet spot, 1 good, 1 ok.
August is a sweet spot at 4 of the 15: Sydney, Barcelona, Bali and Mauritius. Best avoided at 9 of them.
Ranked for August
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Australia | sweet spot | 18° | 6d | 18C max, 6 rainy days |
| 2 | Cape Town South Africa | good | 18° | 7d | 18C max, 7 rainy days |
| 3 | Barcelona Spain | sweet spotbusy | 28° | 6d | peak: Warm weather and numerous festivals attract the highest number of… |
| 4 | Bali Indonesia | sweet spot | 27° | 11d | 27C max, 11 rainy days |
| 5 | Mauritius Mauritius | sweet spot | 23° | 19d | 23C max, 19 rainy days |
| 6 | Da Nang Vietnam | okbusy | 33° | 11d | peak: This is the dry season with the highest temperatures and most… |
Not this August
- Abu Dhabi extreme heat: 31 days over 35C
- Colombo monsoon: 23 rainy days, 182mm
- Dubai extreme heat: 31 days over 35C
- Goa monsoon: 29 rainy days, 701mm
- Kochi monsoon: 27 rainy days, 527mm
- Muscat extreme heat: 25 days over 35C
- Phuket monsoon: 19 rainy days, 213mm
- The Andaman Islands monsoon: 26 rainy days, 311mm
- The Maldives monsoon (moderate)
Other months for Beaches
- January 7 sweet
- February 8 sweet
- March 8 sweet
- April 5 sweet
- May 1 sweet
- June 2 sweet
- July 4 sweet
- August
- September 4 sweet
- October 2 sweet
- November 1 sweet
- December 0 sweet
- Every month, side by side
August elsewhere
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Beaches as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.