Cocos Island weather in August
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 25°C and lows of 24°C, with around 28 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Cocos Island, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
25°C
Average low
24°C
Rainy days
28 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Cocos Island in August
Whatever the weather, Cocos Island rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Dive with schooling hammerhead sharks
Spot whale sharks in deep blue water
Explore dramatic underwater pinnacles and caves
View the island's lush, waterfall-streaked rainforest from the boat
Snorkel alongside manta rays
Join a multi-day liveaboard diving expedition
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
March
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
April
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August (you are here)
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
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