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Where to go in August

24 destinations with great weather and manageable crowds in August — ranked from our travel guides.

Florianópolis, Brazil

Florianópolis

Brazil

🌄
22°C / 14°Clow

Cool and dry, a good time for hiking and exploring inland areas.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

🌻
25°C / 18°Clow

Dry and pleasant; good for exploring outdoor markets.

Salvador, Brazil

Salvador

Brazil

☀️
26°C / 21°Clow

Start of the dry season, ideal for outdoor exploration.

São Paulo, Brazil

São Paulo

Brazil

🏛️
24°C / 14°Clow

Dry, mild weather continues; great for indoor attractions.

Cairns, Australia

Cairns

Australia

🌞
26°C / 17°Cmedium

Continued dry conditions, with cool nights and warm days.

Gold Coast, Australia

Gold Coast

Australia

🎨
22°C / 12°Cmedium

Bleach* Festival brings cultural events to the region.

Vienna, Austria

Vienna

Austria

🏖️
27°C / 17°Cmedium

Hot weather persists; locals escape to the Danube beaches for relief.

Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

Fernando de Noronha

Brazil

🏊
27°C / 23°Cmedium

Peak dry season with excellent visibility for underwater activities.

Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia

Bulgaria

🏖️
28°C / 15°Cmedium

Continues to be hot, with many locals on vacation, reducing city crowds.

Quebec City, Canada

Quebec City

Canada

🍇
25°C / 14°Cmedium

Warm weather continues, ideal for visiting Île d'Orléans and outdoor markets.

Quito, Ecuador

Quito

Ecuador

🌞
21°C / 9°Cmedium

Peak of dry season; best time for clear views from El Panecillo.

Bordeaux, France

Bordeaux

France

☀️
27°C / 16°Cmedium

Warm weather continues; many locals are on holiday, leading to quieter streets.

Lyon, France

Lyon

France

🏖️
27°C / 17°Cmedium

Many locals vacation, but tourists enjoy the quieter city and summer warmth.

Strasbourg, France

Strasbourg

France

🏞️
26°C / 15°Cmedium

Summer heat peaks; locals escape to nearby Vosges Mountains.

Munich, Germany

Munich

Germany

🌞
24°C / 14°Cmedium

Continued warm weather; city can feel quiet as locals take holidays.

Turin, Italy

Turin

Italy

🌞
28°C / 18°Cmedium

Very hot; some businesses close for summer holidays.

Windhoek, Namibia

Windhoek

Namibia

🐘
24°C / 9°Cmedium

Dry conditions continue; prime time for safaris with unobstructed views.

Arequipa, Peru

Arequipa

Peru

🌞
21°C / 5°Cmedium

Continued dry weather, with strong sunshine during the day.

Iguazu Falls, Argentina

Iguazu Falls

Argentina

🍃
26°C / 13°Cmedium

Continues cool and dry; less crowded than July.

Seychelles, Seychelles

Seychelles

Seychelles

🏄‍♂️
28°C / 24°Cmedium

Continued cool weather with trade winds; ideal for water sports enthusiasts.

Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

Kranjska Gora

Slovenia

☀️
24°C / 12°Cmedium

Warmest month with clear skies, ideal for lake activities.

Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich

Switzerland

🏞️
24°C / 14°Cmedium

Warm weather continues; locals head to the mountains, leaving the city quieter.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Cambridge

United Kingdom

🏞️
22°C / 13°Cmedium

Warm weather continues; a quieter month as students are on break.

Mendoza, Argentina

Mendoza

Argentina

🏔️
17°C / 4°Clow

Winter's end; snow lingers on mountains, city starts to warm.