A paradise called Andaman Islands
Though officially Indian, the Andamans are nearer Myanmar, Indonesia, and Thailand, resulting in amazing, budget-friendly white-sand beaches.
With daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F), August in Gaya brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.
August in Gaya has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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