Goa weather in August
Thinking about venturing to Goa this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Goa in August?
Goa is a region in India. August in Goa generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Calangute. During this period, Calangute experiences its coolest temperatures annually.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Arambol with an average of 565 mm to heavy rainfall in Old Goa with 667 mm. Calangute enjoys a balanced 122 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
For a closer look at August's conditions in Goa, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Goa's yearly weather, check out our Goa climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Goa?
Calangute
In August Calangute generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Candolim
In August Candolim generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Anjuna
In August Anjuna generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Baga
In August Baga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Panaji
In August Panaji generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Goa, in India.
Is August the best time to visit Goa?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Calangute, August may not be the ideal time to visit Goa.
Generally speaking, January, February, March, April, November and December provide perfect weather in Calangute. On the other hand, the months of June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.
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