Alor — Best time to dive

Diving in Alor in August

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August is one of the best months for liveaboard diving in Alor. Conditions are at their peak with great visibility, calm seas and prime marine life encounters.

Season rating
Peak season
Water temperature
2227°C
Conditions in
August

What you might see

Mola molaSchooling fishDry seasonTop visibilityMacro life

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Frequently asked questions

Is August a good month to dive in Alor?

August in Alor is rated as peak season. Water temperatures are around 22–27°C and conditions are usually suitable for liveaboard trips.

What can you see diving in Alor in August?

In August, divers in Alor typically encounter the marine life highlighted on this page, with seasonal aggregations depending on currents, plankton blooms and breeding cycles.

Should I book a Alor liveaboard for August or wait?

If you want this month's specific marine life and conditions, book early — peak departures fill up months ahead. If you are flexible, compare July and September which often share similar conditions.

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Compare available Alor liveaboards departing in August.

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