Weather in August
August brings a very slight cooling period for the island of Chincoteague, however, the weather largely remains characteristic of a typical summer month. The summer heat does not relent much, with sea temperatures maintaining a high average of 76.7°F (24.8°C). Despite the slight reduction in daylight hours, the warmth continues to rule the day. Outdoor activities still remain the order of the day and the summer ambiance continues unabated.
Ocean temperature
The month with the warmest seawater in
Chincoteague Island is August, with an average ocean temperature of 78.3°F (25.7°C).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.
Daylight
In Chincoteague Island, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Chincoteague Island, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.