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Waterfalls to see in August

120 waterfalls at their best in August: plenty of water and pleasant days to visit.

979 mAngel FallsVenezuelaVenezuela44 mDettifossIcelandIceland23 mRhine FallsSwitzerlandSwitzerland226 mKaieteur FallsGuyanaGuyana253 mJog FallsIndiaIndia21 mKhone Phapheng FallsLaosLaos380 mKrimml WaterfallsAustriaAustria97 mKegon FallsJapanJapan65 mSeljalandsfossIcelandIceland42 mBlue Nile FallsEthiopiaEthiopia62 mSkógafossIcelandIceland78 mHuangguoshu WaterfallChinaChina20 mSvartifossIcelandIceland98 mShivanasamudra FallsIndiaIndia30 mBan Gioc–Detian FallsVietnamVietnam845 mVinnufossenNorwayNorway93 mNjupeskärSwedenSweden96 mVirginia FallsCanadaCanada27 mHafragilsfossIcelandIceland122 mHáifossIcelandIceland705 mMardalsfossenNorwayNorwayÓfærufossIcelandIceland11 mHuka FallsNew ZealandNew Zealand275 mVettisfossenNorwayNorway227 mMorsárfossIcelandIcelandDudhsagar FallsIndiaIndia297 mStaubbach FallsSwitzerlandSwitzerland30 mValaste WaterfallEstoniaEstoniaHukou WaterfallsChinaChina20 mShifen waterfallTaiwanTaiwan6 mAgua AzulMexicoMexicoTrollhättan FallsSwedenSweden238 mRjukanfossenNorwayNorway60 mKuang Si FallsLaosLaosChurchill RiverCanadaCanada75 mChurchill FallsCanadaCanada470 mRöthbach WaterfallGermanyGermanyVenta RapidLatviaLatvia98 mMaria Cristina FallsPhilippinesPhilippinesChitrakoot FallsIndiaIndiaSaint Anthony FallsUnited StatesUnited StatesLaja FallsChileChile11 mKivach waterfallRussiaRussia128 mHengifossIcelandIceland80 mWli waterfallsGhanaGhana80 mPaulo Afonso FallsBrazilBrazil60 mTagbo FallsGhanaGhana455 mKunchikal FallsIndiaIndiaSmallwood ReservoirCanadaCanada245 mCarbet FallsFranceFrance29 mHigh ForceUnited KingdomUnited KingdomAthirappilly FallsIndiaIndiaCuquenan FallsVenezuelaVenezuela571 mSavica FallsSloveniaSlovenia111 mCaracol FallsBrazilBrazilGouina FallsMaliMali17 mPitsusköngäsFinlandFinlandKarfiguéla waterfallsBurkina FasoBurkina Faso124 mRaysko PraskaloBulgariaBulgaria143 mCascata del ToceItalyItaly210 mRyūzu FallsJapanJapan35 mTarawera FallsNew ZealandNew Zealand315 mNohsngithiang FallsIndiaIndiaGokak FallsIndiaIndia118 mKitsiputousFinlandFinland80 mChutes d'EkomCameroonCameroonTeerathgarh FallsIndiaIndiaEas a' Chùal AluinnUnited KingdomUnited KingdomHopetoun FallsAustraliaAustralia585 mSeerenbach FallsSwitzerlandSwitzerlandDassam FallsIndiaIndiaFélou FallsMaliMaliTinago FallsPhilippinesPhilippinesHundru FallsIndiaIndia25 mKintampo waterfallsGhanaGhana52 mPeričnik FallsSloveniaSloveniaIrupu FallsIndiaIndiaHierve el AguaMexicoMexicoVantawng FallsIndiaIndia181 mSankai FallsJapanJapan27 mCrescent FallsCanadaCanada30 mVodopád SkokSlovakiaSlovakia15 mWaterfalls of CooBelgiumBelgium45 mKuntala WaterfallIndiaIndiaDavis FallsNepalNepalEngstligen fallsSwitzerlandSwitzerland55 mAkiu Great FallsJapanJapan715 mYutaje FallsVenezuelaVenezuelaKakolatIndiaIndiaSystrafossIcelandIceland600 mTalnikovy WaterfallRussiaRussia148 mPančavský vodopádCzechiaCzechia30 mWannon FallsAustraliaAustraliaChachai FallsIndiaIndia80 mFagrifossIcelandIcelandĀniwaniwa FallsNew ZealandNew ZealandNohkalikai FallsIndiaIndia75 mAgbokim WaterfallsNigeriaNigeriaSoochipara FallsIndiaIndia37 mMōkau FallsNew ZealandNew ZealandLangshiang FallsIndiaIndia80 mKmeťovSlovakiaSlovakiaGurara WaterfallsNigeriaNigeriaKhandadhar Falls, SundagarhIndiaIndiaUnchalli FallsIndiaIndia135 mBishop FallsIndiaIndiaRussell FallsAustraliaAustraliaAwhum WaterfallNigeriaNigeria12 mDiaoshuilou WaterfallChinaChina250 mThi Lo Su waterfallThailandThailandRaneh FallsIndiaIndiaBarehipani FallsIndiaIndia26 mFalls of ClydeUnited KingdomUnited KingdomFarin Ruwa FallsNigeriaNigeriaThusharagiri FallsIndiaIndiaCauldron SnoutUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom120 mChutes de BoaliCentral African RepublicCentral African RepublicBokaSloveniaSlovenia20 mHarajiri FallsJapanJapan27 mKamieńczyk WaterfallPolandPoland

Estimate from 30 years of rain, snowmelt and temperature (NASA POWER, 1991–2020). The bars on each card show the water through the year; the dark one is this month.

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Do you prefer beaches, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, islands, rivers or canyons?

Same idea, other landscapes: field atlases built on open data, month by month, in seven languages.

beachesCoastyaFind your beach: sea temperature, sun and swimming month by month.Visit
lakesLakeyasEvery lake on Earth: water temperature, ice, depth and the shore.Coming soonVisit
mountainsPeakyasEvery summit in 3D: summit weather, the 0 °C line, huts and trails.Visit
waterfallsCascadyasEvery waterfall: height, flow month by month and when it roars.You are here
islandsIslandyasEvery island from the sea up: size, sea temperature, ferries and 3D.Visit riversRiveryasEvery river from source to sea: the journey, the flow and the basin in numbers.Visit canyonsCanyonyasEvery canyon cut to scale: depth to the floor, rim and floor temperatures, trails and viewpoints.Visit