Destinations by month

Best places to travel in August

We average the overall season scores for early, mid, and late August, exclude destinations under Japan MOFA Level 3 or 4 advice, and show the top 20 of 302 destinations.

Top 20 destinations for August

RankDestinationRegionLevelWhy
1SantoriniEuropeBestHigh 26.5°C, 0.2 rainy days, 8.7% cloud cover
2MykonosEuropeBestHigh 25.4°C, 0.2 rainy days, 11.8% cloud cover
3BaliSoutheast AsiaBestHigh 29.1°C, 1.6 rainy days, 34.2% cloud cover
4RovaniemiEuropeBestHigh 18.2°C, 2.9 rainy days, 68.5% cloud cover
5AmsterdamEuropeBestHigh 22.6°C, 3.6 rainy days, 67.8% cloud cover
6MorondavaAfricaBestHigh 30.1°C, 0.4 rainy days, 24.6% cloud cover
7UluruOceaniaBestHigh 24.1°C, 0.3 rainy days, 19.9% cloud cover
8TorontoNorth & Central AmericaBestHigh 25.9°C, 2.0 rainy days, 61.1% cloud cover
9Niagara FallsNorth & Central AmericaBestHigh 26.6°C, 2.5 rainy days, 61.1% cloud cover
10Airlie BeachOceaniaBestHigh 26.0°C, 0.7 rainy days, 31.2% cloud cover
11Cesky KrumlovEuropeBestHigh 22.8°C, 3.6 rainy days, 60.3% cloud cover
12BerlinEuropeBestHigh 25.1°C, 2.6 rainy days, 65.6% cloud cover
13YogyakartaSoutheast AsiaBestHigh 29.6°C, 1.9 rainy days, 42.1% cloud cover
14PragueEuropeBestHigh 25.5°C, 2.8 rainy days, 63.5% cloud cover
15BrusselsEuropeBestHigh 23.2°C, 3.3 rainy days, 65.5% cloud cover
16ViennaEuropeBestHigh 27.0°C, 2.4 rainy days, 54.6% cloud cover
17Quebec CityNorth & Central AmericaBestHigh 24.2°C, 3.8 rainy days, 60.5% cloud cover
18ZermattEuropeBestHigh 12.0°C, 3.9 rainy days, 58.0% cloud cover
19KrakowEuropeBestHigh 25.1°C, 2.7 rainy days, 59.9% cloud cover
20EdinburghEuropeBestHigh 19.2°C, 3.4 rainy days, 76.5% cloud cover

Season scores are relative to each destination's own year. Climate values show historical normals, not a weather forecast.