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Where to travel in August

These places are at their most comfortable in August — highs of roughly 18–28°C with little rain. Grouped by flight time from Hong Kong; open any for its 14-day forecast and packing advice.

Short-haul (under 4.5h)

  • SapporoJapan19–26°C

    💧 179 mm · about 6°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • BaliIndonesia23–28°C

    💧 64 mm · about 4°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • 💧 49 mm · about 2°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

  • 💧 31 mm · about 4°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

  • 💧 172 mm · about 3°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • 💧 176 mm · about 14°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.

  • PattayaThailand27–30°C

    💧 149 mm · about the same as Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

  • 💧 144 mm · about the same as Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • 💧 104 mm · about 7°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • Da LatVietnam15–23°C

    💧 117 mm · about 10°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

Medium-haul (4.5–9h)

  • 💧 113 mm · about 2°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • KandySri Lanka21–28°C

    💧 70 mm · about 5°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • SalalahOman24–29°C

    💧 58 mm · about 3°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • KarachiPakistan26–31°C

    💧 73 mm · about the same as Hong Kong

    👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water.

  • 💧 15 mm · about 8°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • 💧 171 mm · about the same as Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • 💧 172 mm · about the same as Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

  • 💧 13 mm · about 5°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • BengaluruIndia18–27°C

    💧 113 mm · about 6°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

Long-haul (9h+)

  • 💧 49 mm · about 11°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

  • ParisFrance16–25°C

    💧 73 mm · about 9°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • SydneyAustralia12–17°C

    💧 47 mm · about 15°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.

  • 💧 42 mm · about 7°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

  • TorontoCanada18–24°C

    💧 59 mm · about 8°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

  • SantiagoChile7–20°C

    💧 40 mm · about 15°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • BerlinGermany14–26°C

    💧 58 mm · about 9°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • QuitoEcuador5–18°C

    💧 25 mm · about 18°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • 💧 21 mm · about 6°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.

  • KigaliRwanda15–27°C

    💧 56 mm · about 8°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.

  • 💧 14 mm · about 4°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors.

  • LagosNigeria23–27°C

    💧 114 mm · about 4°C colder than Hong Kong

    👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; humid, so quick-dry fabrics help.

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