Weather in Goa in August 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Goa in August
Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +27°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +29°C.
Is Goa warm or cold in August?
Goa is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +27°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +25°C to +25°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is one of the coolest months in Goa, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Goa in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +27°C | +28°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +23°C | +23°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +32°C | +32°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 769 mm | 530 mm | 225 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 88% | 87% | 86% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1006 HPa | 1006 HPa | 1007 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 1 | 3 | 12 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 30 | 28 | 18 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +27°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 769 mm to 530 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 88% to 87%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Goa is gradually decreasing during August, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Goa?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Goa in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1990 (+28°C) and the highest in 2017 (+31°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 219 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 1097 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Goa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.