Best in North America in August

Regional seasonal picks ranked by weather, cost, events, hub activity, and air quality.

Destinations

481 cities in North America

Seasonal destination scores

Rank	City	Score	Season	Weather	Cost	Events	Links
#1	US Denver United States	81	Shoulder season	23.1°C 7.4 rain days	$5,335	32	City
#2	US Sacramento United States	80	Dry comfort window	25.7°C 0.4 rain days	$4,140	19	City
#3	US Salt Lake City United States	77	Dry comfort window	25.0°C 3.7 rain days	$4,735	16	City
#4	US Los Angeles United States	77	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 1.0 rain days	$5,965	85	City
#5	CA Montreal Canada	77	Shoulder season	21.2°C 12.0 rain days	$3,481	45	City
#6	CA Vancouver Canada	76	Shoulder season	19.0°C 5.6 rain days	$4,920	40	City
#7	GT Antigua Guatemala	75	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 0.8 rain days	$2,447	0	City
#8	US Minneapolis United States	74	Shoulder season	21.9°C 9.1 rain days	$3,550	23	City
#9	US Seattle United States	74	Shoulder season	19.6°C 5.6 rain days	$5,410	35	City
#10	MX La Paz Mexico	74	Shoulder season	21.7°C 6.2 rain days	$2,289	0	City
#11	US Honolulu United States	74	Dry comfort window	25.8°C 4.8 rain days	$5,300	7	City
#12	US San Diego United States	74	Dry comfort window	21.6°C 1.0 rain days	$6,665	17	City
#13	CA Calgary Canada	73	Shoulder season	17.2°C 7.4 rain days	$4,108	34	City
#14	MX Mexico City Mexico	73	Rainy season	16.9°C 26.9 rain days	$3,317	36	City
#15	CA Toronto Canada	73	Shoulder season	21.4°C 9.7 rain days	$5,070	115	City
#16	CA Kitchener Canada	73	Shoulder season	20.0°C 10.3 rain days	$3,414	15	City
#17	US Philadelphia United States	73	Shoulder season	24.4°C 10.5 rain days	$3,700	37	City
#18	CA Edmonton Canada	73	Shoulder season	17.9°C 9.1 rain days	$3,262	16	City
#19	US Pittsburgh United States	73	Shoulder season	22.4°C 11.8 rain days	$3,590	17	City
#20	US Las Vegas United States	72	Hot season	33.2°C 2.7 rain days	$3,810	61	City
#21	US Cincinnati United States	72	Shoulder season	23.9°C 9.9 rain days	$3,510	15	City
#22	US Detroit United States	71	Shoulder season	22.3°C 9.3 rain days	$3,460	18	City
#23	MX Tijuana Mexico	71	Dry comfort window	21.2°C 1.2 rain days	$2,261	0	City
#24	US Austin United States	70	Hot season	30.2°C 10.3 rain days	$5,545	67	City
#25	US San Francisco United States	70	Shoulder season	16.5°C 0.2 rain days	$7,565	228	City
#26	US Raleigh United States	70	Shoulder season	24.9°C 11.4 rain days	$4,860	14	City
#27	US Portland United States	70	Shoulder season	20.8°C 10.3 rain days	$4,855	18	City
#28	US Boston United States	69	Shoulder season	22.3°C 11.0 rain days	$5,340	52	City
#29	US Chicago United States	69	Shoulder season	22.8°C 9.7 rain days	$5,375	64	City
#30	US Dallas United States	69	Hot season	30.6°C 7.7 rain days	$5,360	19	City
#31	US Reno United States	69	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 2.3 rain days	$3,580	0	City
#32	US Bend United States	69	Dry comfort window	20.7°C 2.9 rain days	$3,680	0	City
#33	US Missoula United States	69	Dry comfort window	21.4°C 4.1 rain days	$2,830	0	City
#34	US Spokane United States	68	Dry comfort window	23.0°C 3.1 rain days	$2,930	0	City
#35	US Washington D.C. United States	68	Shoulder season	24.2°C 12.8 rain days	$6,140	49	City
#36	US Atlanta United States	68	Shoulder season	25.1°C 15.9 rain days	$4,885	63	City
#37	MX Ensenada Mexico	68	Dry comfort window	21.3°C 0.6 rain days	$2,708	0	City
#38	US Taos United States	67	Shoulder season	20.0°C 5.6 rain days	$2,765	0	City
#39	US Eugene United States	67	Dry comfort window	21.0°C 2.1 rain days	$3,610	0	City
#40	CA Penticton Canada	67	Dry comfort window	23.7°C 3.7 rain days	$3,183	0	City