Sun, sea & sand

Calangute, Goa weather in August

Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

63

Holiday weather in August

Good

Best time to visit: November – April

Air temperature27°CNight 24°
Sea temperature27.4°Cwarm
Sunshine4hrs / dayof 12.7 h daylight
Rainy days30days / month558 mm

What is the weather like in Calangute, Goa in August?

In August, Calangute, Goa is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 27.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 30 days, totalling 558 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Calangute, Goa.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score606367
Day27°27°28°
Night25°24°24°
Sea28°27°28°
Sun3 h4 h5 h
Rain days313024

More details for August

Daylight
12 h 40 min06:20 – 19:00
UV index
13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
18 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
92 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+5:30Asia/Kolkata

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %13 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Calangute, Goa in August: quick answers

Is Calangute, Goa hot in August?

Yes. In August, Calangute, Goa is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 24 °C.

Can you swim in Calangute, Goa in August?

Yes. In August the sea averages 27.4 °C – lovely and warm for swimming.

Does it rain much in Calangute, Goa in August?

It rains often – on about 30 days, adding up to 558 mm.

Calangute, Goa month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)