Praslin weather in August
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August in Praslin: warm, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Praslin · #382 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Praslin in August
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Praslin climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 26°C / 78°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 76°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 28°C / 82°F | |
| Sea temperature | 27°C / 80°F | 😎 warm sea |
| Rainfall | 62 mm / 2.4 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 83% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12 h | |
| Wind | 31 km/h / 19 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Praslin in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Praslin's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherPraslin's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
What's on in Praslin in August
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Southeast trades and the seaweed
15 May – 30 Sep · usuallyWind seasonRiskThe trades take the humidity out of the air but push seaweed onto the south and east beaches and chop the water up. Anse Lazio faces the other way and stays sheltered, which is why everyone ends up there.
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Praslin in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Praslin?
- August in Praslin: warm, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Praslin on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Praslin in August?
- In August, Praslin averages a daily high of 25.5°C and a low of 24.6°C, with about 61.8 mm of rain over roughly 12.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Praslin in August?
- Praslin has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in August.