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Where the weather was good in August

50 cities ranked on 20 years of August records. The closer the mean high to 24°C and the fewer the rain days, the higher a city sits. For snow trips or festivals, read the numbers, not the rank.

RankCityIn a lineHigh / lowRain daysSea
1 PortoPortugalcomfortably warm, almost no rain comfortably warm, almost no rain 26° / 16° 2 days 17°
2 LisbonPortugalhot, almost no rain hot, almost no rain 29° / 19° 1 day 18°
3 Los AngelesUnited Stateshot, hardly any rain hot, hardly any rain 31° / 18° 0 days 21°
4 ParisFrancewarm, occasional rain warm, occasional rain 26° / 16° 8 days
5 SydneyAustraliacool and fresh cool and fresh 20° / 10° 7 days 18°
6 BarcelonaSpainhot hot 30° / 22° 5 days 27°
7 RomeItalyvery hot, little rain very hot, little rain 32° / 20° 2 days
8 SapporoJapancomfortably warm, rain on many days comfortably warm, rain on many days 27° / 19° 10 days
9 HonoluluUnited Statesseriously hot, little rain seriously hot, little rain 32° / 24° 3 days 27°
10 OtaruJapanwarm, rain on many days warm, rain on many days 27° / 19° 11 days
11 New YorkUnited Stateshot, rain here and there hot, rain here and there 29° / 21° 8 days
12 Da LatVietnamcomfortably warm comfortably warm 24° / 17° 27 daysRain not yet station-calibrated
13 QingdaoChinahot, rain here and there hot, rain here and there 29° / 24° 8 days 27°
14 BaliIndonesiaproperly hot properly hot 28° / 24° 11 daysRain not yet station-calibrated 27°
15 BeijingChinaproperly hot, rain here and there properly hot, rain here and there 31° / 22° 7 days
16 HakoneJapanproperly hot, occasional rain properly hot, occasional rain 31° / 25° 8 days
17 KobeJapanvery hot, occasional rain very hot, occasional rain 33° / 27° 7 days
18 TokyoJapanseriously hot, occasional rain seriously hot, occasional rain 32° / 24° 9 days
19 PattayaThailandseriously hot, occasional rain seriously hot, occasional rain 32° / 26° 9 days 30°
20 ShanghaiChinavery hot, occasional rain very hot, occasional rain 32° / 26° 8 days
21 MatsuyamaJapanseriously hot, occasional rain seriously hot, occasional rain 33° / 25° 8 days
22 BeppuJapanseriously hot, occasional rain seriously hot, occasional rain 32° / 24° 9 days
23 HiroshimaJapanseriously hot, occasional rain seriously hot, occasional rain 33° / 25° 8 days
24 NaraJapanseriously hot seriously hot 34° / 24° 8 days
25 OsakaJapanvery hot very hot 34° / 26° 8 days
26 NagasakiJapanvery hot very hot 32° / 26° 11 days
27 FukuokaJapanseriously hot seriously hot 33° / 26° 10 days 28°
28 Singaporeseriously hot, rain on many days seriously hot, rain on many days 31° / 25° 12 days 30°
29 NagoyaJapanvery hot, rain on many days very hot, rain on many days 33° / 25° 10 days
30 KyotoJapanseriously hot, rain here and there seriously hot, rain here and there 34° / 25° 9 days
31 KagoshimaJapanseriously hot seriously hot 33° / 26° 11 days
32 Phu QuocVietnamhot, rain on every second day hot, rain on every second day 30° / 26° 19 days 30°
33 NahaJapanseriously hot, frequent rain seriously hot, frequent rain 32° / 27° 13 days 29°
34 Guamproperly hot, rain almost daily properly hot, rain almost daily 31° / 25° 23 days 30°
35 Da NangVietnamvery hot, rain on many days very hot, rain on many days 35° / 26° 9 days 30°
36 Hoi AnVietnamvery hot, frequent rain very hot, frequent rain 35° / 26° 9 days 30°
37 SaipanNorthern Mariana Islandsproperly hot properly hot 31° / 25° 20 days 30°
38 KaohsiungTaiwanvery hot very hot 31° / 26° 22 daysRain not yet station-calibrated 30°
39 ManilaPhilippinesseriously hot, rain on every second day seriously hot, rain on every second day 31° / 26° 19 days
40 Hong Kongvery hot, rain every other day very hot, rain every other day 31° / 27° 16 days 29°
41 Chiang MaiThailandvery hot, rain on every second day very hot, rain on every second day 32° / 24° 17 days
42 Macauvery hot very hot 32° / 26° 15 days
43 CebuPhilippinesvery hot, rain every other day very hot, rain every other day 32° / 25° 15 days 30°
44 KumamotoJapanvery hot very hot 34° / 25° 12 days
45 PhuketThailandvery hot, rain on every second day very hot, rain on every second day 32° / 26° 16 days 30°
46 Kota KinabaluMalaysiaseriously hot, rain on every second day seriously hot, rain on every second day 32° / 24° 16 days 30°
47 Nha TrangVietnamvery hot very hot 33° / 26° 26 daysRain not yet station-calibrated 29°
48 HanoiVietnamvery hot very hot 33° / 26° 23 daysRain not yet station-calibrated
49 BangkokThailandvery hot very hot 33° / 26° 15 days
50 TaipeiTaiwanseriously hot seriously hot 34° / 27° 21 daysRain not yet station-calibrated

Ranked on mean daily high (points off the further from 24°C) and rain days. Uncalibrated cities may show too many rain days.

Warm seas in August