Weather in August
The perfect water temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) makes August a great period for swimming and other water activities in Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina.
Note: Engaging in swimming, diving, or other water activities is highly enjoyable in temperatures ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C), without any unpleasant sensations for prolonged durations.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Ocean temperature
The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average ocean temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C).Note: Engaging in swimming, diving, or other water activities is highly enjoyable in temperatures ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C), without any unpleasant sensations for prolonged durations.
Daylight
In Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What month is the ocean warmest?
August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C).
How warm is the water in August?
In August, the average ocean temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In August, the average day length is 13h and 27min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in August
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, NC
- Average sea temperature in August: 82.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (60°F).
Average daylight in August
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina, USA
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