Wohin im August
25 Ziele mit dem passenden Wetter und der richtigen Saison im August, mit Temperaturen und dem, was du nicht verpassen solltest.
🌡️ 29°CHiroshima
JapanPeace memorials, summer festivals and nearby Miyajima Island.
Summer
- Peace Memorial Park
- Miyajima Island
- Itsukushima Shrine
- Summer festivals
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Madagascar
MadagaskarUnique island with lemurs, baobabs and dry season wildlife viewing.
Dry season
- Lemur watching
- Avenue of Baobabs
- Tsingy formations
- Unique wildlife
🌡️ 31°CGulf of Orosei
ItalienIn August the sea is at its warmest and boats run daily to coves reachable only by water or long hikes.
Sea season
- Cala Goloritzé
- Cala Luna by boat
- Gola di Gorropu
- Bue Marino cave
🌡️ 30°CFavignana
ItalienAugust is perfect for cycling between coves and swimming in Cala Rossa, with fresh tuna and granita every day.
Island summer
- Cala Rossa
- Bike tour
- Former tuna factory
- Levanzo by boat
🌡️ 19°CCampo Imperatore
ItalienIn August this high plateau stays cool, and its dark skies are ideal for the Perseids around 10-12 August.
Perseids
- Perseids stargazing
- Corno Grande hike
- Rocca Calascio
- Arrosticini
🌡️ 29°CAscoli Piceno
ItalienOn the first Sunday of August the Quintana brings knights, a Renaissance parade and jousting to the travertine city.
Quintana
- Quintana joust
- Piazza del Popolo
- Olive all'ascolana
- Caffè Meletti
🌡️ 24°CSalzburg
ÖsterreichThe Salzburg Festival runs all August, with opera, concerts and Jedermann staged in front of the cathedral.
Salzburg Festival
- Festival concerts
- Hohensalzburg Fortress
- Mirabell Gardens
- Wolfgangsee swim
🌡️ 24°CLucerne
SchweizAugust opens with fireworks for Swiss National Day on the 1st, and the Lucerne Festival begins mid-month.
Swiss National Day
- Chapel Bridge
- Lake steamer
- Mount Pilatus
- Lucerne Festival
🌡️ 24°CSan Sebastián
SpanienIn mid-August the Semana Grande brings a nightly fireworks contest over La Concha, with cooler Basque weather.
Semana Grande
- Fireworks over La Concha
- Pintxos in Parte Vieja
- Monte Igueldo
- Zurriola surf
🌡️ 27°CBudapest
UngarnOn 20 August St Stephen's Day ends with huge fireworks over the Danube, and the thermal baths stay open late.
St Stephen's Day
- Danube fireworks
- Széchenyi Baths
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Ruin bars
🌡️ 30°CKefalonia
GriechenlandAugust has the warmest Ionian water for Myrtos and Antisamos, and village festivals with wine and dancing.
Panigiri season
- Myrtos beach
- Melissani cave
- Assos
- Robola wineries
🌡️ 29°CNaxos
GriechenlandAuthentic Greek island with pristine beaches and ancient ruins.
Summer
- Portara monument
- Plaka Beach
- Traditional villages
- Ancient temples
🌡️ 22°CBrittany
FrankreichIn early August the Interceltic Festival in Lorient fills the coast with bagpipes and Celtic music, in mild weather.
Interceltic Festival
- Lorient festival
- Pink Granite Coast
- Saint-Malo walls
- Crêpes and cider
🌡️ 28°CLake Ohrid
NordmazedonienAugust is warm for swimming in the lake, and the Ohrid Summer Festival holds concerts in the ancient theatre.
Summer Festival
- Church of St John at Kaneo
- Ancient theatre
- Lake swim
- St Naum monastery
🌡️ 22°CGdańsk
PolenThrough mid-August St Dominic's Fair fills the old town with stalls, music and food, with Baltic beaches nearby.
St Dominic's Fair
- St Dominic's Fair
- Long Market
- Sopot pier
- Malbork Castle
🌡️ 17°CIsle of Skye
Vereinigtes KönigreichIn August the heather turns the moors purple, the days are long and the weather is at its kindest for hiking.
Heather bloom
- Old Man of Storr
- Fairy Pools
- Quiraing
- Portree harbour
🌡️ 18°CGeirangerfjord
NorwegenAugust brings the fjord's warmest days, all mountain roads open and waterfalls still running down the cliffs.
Fjord summer
- Seven Sisters falls
- Dalsnibba viewpoint
- Trollstigen road
- Fjord kayak
🌡️ 33°CKaş
TürkeiAugust has the clearest, warmest water on the Lycian coast, ideal for diving, kayaking over ruins and island hopping.
Sea season
- Kekova sunken city
- Kaputaş beach
- Diving
- Meis island trip
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Flores
IndonesienHidden gem with Komodo dragons, volcanic lakes and traditional villages.
Dry season
- Komodo National Park
- Kelimutu lakes
- Traditional villages
- Pink Beach
🌡️ 29°CMaui
Hawaii, USA
Discover waterfalls, volcanoes, and Hawaiian beaches.
Summer
- Beaches
- Volcano hikes
- Surfing
- Waterfalls
🌡️ 28°CValencia
SpanienCity of Arts and Sciences, paella birthplace and Mediterranean beaches.
Summer
- City of Arts and Sciences
- Paella restaurants
- Beaches
- Central Market
🌡️ 27°CRovinj
KroatienVenetian architecture, Istrian cuisine and Adriatic summer charm.
Summer
- Old Town
- St. Euphemia Church
- Istrian truffles
- Coastal walks
🌡️ 18°CCape Town
SüdafrikaEnjoy whale watching and stunning coastal landscapes.
Winter
- Table Mountain
- Whale watching
- Beaches
- Vineyards
🌡️ 22°CVancouver
KanadaPerfect for hiking, cycling, and outdoor adventures.
Summer
- Stanley Park
- Hiking trails
- Seafood
- Mountains
🌡️ 19°CEdinburgh
Scotland, UK
Home of the famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Summer
- Fringe Festival
- Castles
- Pubs
- Royal Mile