30 diving destinations have the right August conditions — typically 26–31°C with sea temperatures of 28–30°C. Which is best depends on where you start from: the ranking below is computed in your browser, for your own location and preferences, and matches the live map exactly.
Open this on the live map →| Destination | °C | Sea | Rain d | Price | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ban Ao Nang, TH | 27° | 30° | 255 | € | safe |
| Basse-Terre, GP | 27° | 29° | 199 | € | very safe |
| Boca Raton, US | 28° | 30° | 166 | €€ | safe |
| Charlotte Amalie, VI | 28° | 29° | 109 | €€ | — |
| Dania Beach, US | 28° | 30° | 177 | €€ | safe |
| Egypt Lake-Leto, US | 28° | 30° | 206 | €€ | safe |
| Fort-de-France, MQ | 27° | 29° | 245 | € | very safe |
| George Town, MY | 28° | 30° | 193 | € | safe |
| Geylang, SG | 27° | 29° | 171 | € | safe |
| Grand-Bourg, GP | 28° | 29° | 165 | € | very safe |
| Hurghada, EG | 31° | 28° | 0 | € | some risk |
| Key West, US | 29° | 30° | 139 | €€ | safe |
| Ko Samui, TH | 28° | 29° | 101 | € | safe |
| Kota Kinabalu, MY | 27° | 30° | 242 | € | safe |
| Kralendijk, BQ | 29° | 28° | 48 | € | — |
| Kyrenia, CY | 29° | 28° | 1 | € | safe |
| Le Gosier, GP | 28° | 29° | 156 | € | very safe |
| Makadi Bay, EG | 31° | 29° | 0 | € | some risk |
| Marsa Alam, EG | 31° | 30° | 0 | € | some risk |
| Naha, JP | 29° | 29° | 245 | € | safe |
| Noord, AW | 29° | 28° | 24 | €€ | safe |
| Otrabanda, CW | 29° | 28° | 35 | €€ | safe |
| Paphos, CY | 26° | 28° | 1 | € | safe |
| Pattaya, TH | 28° | 29° | 118 | € | safe |
| Phuket, TH | 28° | 29° | 255 | € | safe |
| Protaras, CY | 27° | 28° | 0 | € | safe |
| Saint Pete Beach, US | 28° | 30° | 216 | €€ | safe |
| Sharm el-Sheikh, EG | 31° | 29° | 0 | € | some risk |
| Tamuning, GU | 27° | 29° | 255 | € | safe |
| West Palm Beach, US | 28° | 30° | 156 | €€ | safe |
Listed alphabetically: destinations whose August climate, safety and viability pass Travelia's bar for diving trips. The Travelia Score isn't shown here because it isn't a fixed rating — it's computed live for your location and preferences. With JavaScript on, this table becomes your personal ranking (identical to the map's numbers); with it off, the facts stand on their own.