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Travel InformationThinking of ditching the British “summer” in favour of a sun-soaked August getaway? Well you’ve picked a great time for it – temperatures are at their highest across the northern hemisphere, so you could be topping up your tan in basking spots like Aruba or Egypt. If you’re willing to go a little further, you’ll find balmy heat in far-flung Caribbean isles like Aruba. And we know that school’s out for the summer, so if you’re planning a trip to keep your fledgling travellers entertained, we’ve got a bunch of family-friendly hotels in these locations that will be just the ticket. Before you book your holiday, check out our pick of August’s best hotspots.
1 United Arab Emirates
Temperature
38° C
average
Rain
2 mm
per month
Sun
70 %
chance
Humidity
38 %
average
2 Dubai
Temperature
37° C
average
Rain
0 mm
per month
Sun
68 %
chance
Humidity
36 %
average
3 Egypt
Temperature
34° C
average
Rain
0 mm
per month
Sun
94 %
chance
Humidity
33 %
average
4 Hurghada
Temperature
34° C
average
Rain
0 mm
per month
Sun
96 %
chance
Humidity
33 %
average
5 Las Vegas
Temperature
33° C
average
Rain
4 mm
per month
Sun
76 %
chance
Humidity
22 %
average
6 Marsa Alam
Temperature
33° C
average
Rain
0 mm
per month
Sun
86 %
chance
Humidity
34 %
average
7 Nuevo Vallarta
Temperature
32° C
average
Rain
141 mm
per month
Sun
18 %
chance
Humidity
84 %
average
8 Puerto Vallarta
Temperature
32° C
average
Rain
141 mm
per month
Sun
18 %
chance
Humidity
84 %
average
9 Oranjestad
Temperature
30° C
average
Rain
2 mm
per month
Sun
33 %
chance
Humidity
75 %
average
10 Druif Beach
Temperature
30° C
average
Rain
2 mm
per month
Sun
33 %
chance
Humidity
75 %
average
