Calangute Weather in August
Calangute in August
The short of it: Calangute in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 540 mm (21.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 24° · rain 540 mm · daylight 12 h 38 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January
Thirty years of records give Calangute an average August high of 29°, a low of 24° and some 540 mm of rain. Calangute's coldest stretch of the year, 29° by day and 24° by night. Wet spells are common — about 540 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 38 min in mid-August, 19 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.
Against its neighbours, Calangute runs about middling and about as wet in August. Candolim, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Calangute, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 380 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 38 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CandolimGoa | 3 km SSE | 29° | 24° | 527 mm |
| AnjunaGoa | 4 km NNW | 29° | 24° | 527 mm |
| VagatorGoa | 6 km N | 29° | 24° | 540 mm |
| GuirimGoa | 7 km ENE | 29° | 24° | 568 mm |
| Reis MagosGoa | 7 km SE | 29° | 24° | 553 mm |
| MapusaGoa | 8 km NE | 29° | 24° | 600 mm |
| SolimGoa | 8 km N | 29° | 24° | 568 mm |
| Penha de FrançaGoa | 9 km ESE | 29° | 24° | 560 mm |