Weather in August
August, the closing month of summer in Bronx County, New York, continues to sustain high sea temperatures. The heat lingers, even though the sea temperature dips slightly compared to the previous month. The end of a vibrant summer season is near, but the weather still allows for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Daylight hours begin to compress, subtly yet surely announcing the approach of autumn. August holds the final grandeur of summer, displaying a mix of high temperatures, sun-soaked days, and an undeniable charm.
Note: Factor in your tolerance to cold, the sunshine, the wind, and the air's warmth, and a swim in 74.1°F (23.4°C) might be tempting. It is interesting to note that Olympians compete in 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C) water temperatures.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: Factor in your tolerance to cold, the sunshine, the wind, and the air's warmth, and a swim in 74.1°F (23.4°C) might be tempting. It is interesting to note that Olympians compete in 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C) water temperatures.
Daylight
In Bronx County, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the month with the warmest ocean?
August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C).
What is the water temperature in August in Bronx County?
In Bronx County, the average seawater temperature in August is 74.1°F (23.4°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 74.1°F (23.4°C).
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Bronx County, the average day length in August is 13h and 45min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:29 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in August
Bronx County, NY
- Average sea temperature in August: 74.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).
Average daylight in August
Bronx County, NY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
Bronx County, New York, USA
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