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Cambridge in August

Find out everything about the water temperature in Cambridge in August. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in August for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in August
Minimum:

45.5 °F

Average:

50.3 °F

Maximum:

52.5 °F

Sea water temperature in Cambridge in August

In the city of Cambridge, the month of August is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 45.5°F on August 9, 2015, with an average temperature being 50.3°F and a maximum temperature reaching 52.5°F on August 27, 2024.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. In August, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 50.3°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Aug 1 50.2°F 49.2°F 49.7°F
Aug 2 50.6°F 49.5°F 49.8°F
Aug 3 50.7°F 50.0°F 50.2°F
Aug 4 50.7°F 50.5°F 50.5°F
Aug 5 50.5°F 50.9°F 51.0°F
Aug 6 50.2°F 50.7°F 51.1°F
Aug 7 50.1°F 50.7°F 50.2°F
Aug 8 49.8°F 50.7°F 49.6°F
Aug 9 49.9°F 51.7°F 50.5°F
Aug 10 49.8°F 51.6°F 51.0°F
Aug 11 49.6°F 51.4°F 51.2°F
Aug 12 49.7°F 51.5°F 51.2°F
Aug 13 49.9°F 51.7°F 51.3°F
Aug 14 49.9°F 51.8°F 51.3°F
Aug 15 50.2°F 52.1°F 51.4°F
Aug 16 50.4°F 51.5°F 50.4°F
Aug 17 50.6°F 51.8°F 50.6°F
Aug 18 50.7°F 51.6°F 50.7°F
Aug 19 50.8°F 51.4°F 51.6°F
Aug 20 50.3°F 51.0°F 51.1°F
Aug 21 50.5°F 51.9°F 51.1°F
Aug 22 50.3°F 51.2°F 51.2°F
Aug 23 50.2°F 50.6°F 50.3°F
Aug 24 50.2°F 51.0°F 51.5°F
Aug 25 50.2°F 51.2°F 51.4°F
Aug 26 50.1°F 51.4°F 51.2°F
Aug 27 50.3°F 52.5°F 51.2°F
Aug 28 50.6°F 52.4°F 50.8°F
Aug 29 50.6°F 52.3°F 50.9°F
Aug 30 50.7°F 51.9°F 51.0°F
Aug 31 50.8°F 51.7°F 52.3°F

Sea water temperature in Cambridge by month

In an average year, Cambridge offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Cambridge was recorded on January 29, 2018, reaching a 71.5°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on August 9, 2015, dipping to 45.5°F. The average readings by season are 64.3°F in Winter, 59.7°F in Spring, 51.2°F in Summer, and 55.4°F in Autumn. August's temperature is a dip compared to warmer July at 50.9°F and September at 52.1°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Hobart 59.1°F 7mi
Kingston 58.7°F 12mi
Brighton 58.7°F 14mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Cambridge