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Mackay in August

Find out everything about the water temperature in Mackay 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:

66.4 °F

Average:

69.6 °F

Maximum:

73.0 °F

Sea water temperature in Mackay in August

In the city of Mackay, the month of August is somewhat comfortable for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 66.4°F on August 1, 2022, with an average temperature being 69.6°F and a maximum temperature reaching 73.0°F on August 19, 2017.

While some may find it enjoyable for a brief swim, others might consider it a bit too cold for extended periods in the water. In August, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 69.6°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Aug 1 68.8°F 67.5°F 69.1°F
Aug 2 68.8°F 66.9°F 69.2°F
Aug 3 68.8°F 66.6°F 69.3°F
Aug 4 68.9°F 66.6°F 69.1°F
Aug 5 69.0°F 66.6°F 69.4°F
Aug 6 68.9°F 66.7°F 69.2°F
Aug 7 69.0°F 67.0°F 69.2°F
Aug 8 69.0°F 67.1°F 69.3°F
Aug 9 68.9°F 67.3°F 69.2°F
Aug 10 69.1°F 67.4°F 69.2°F
Aug 11 69.1°F 67.4°F 69.2°F
Aug 12 69.2°F 67.5°F 69.2°F
Aug 13 69.3°F 67.7°F 69.5°F
Aug 14 69.3°F 67.7°F 69.6°F
Aug 15 69.4°F 67.7°F 69.5°F
Aug 16 69.3°F 68.9°F 69.6°F
Aug 17 69.5°F 69.2°F 70.1°F
Aug 18 69.7°F 69.5°F 70.4°F
Aug 19 69.8°F 69.6°F 70.7°F
Aug 20 69.8°F 70.1°F 70.4°F
Aug 21 69.8°F 70.2°F 70.2°F
Aug 22 69.9°F 70.4°F 70.3°F
Aug 23 69.9°F 70.6°F 70.4°F
Aug 24 70.2°F 70.8°F 70.4°F
Aug 25 70.4°F 71.1°F 70.6°F
Aug 26 70.4°F 71.2°F 70.9°F
Aug 27 70.5°F 71.4°F 70.9°F
Aug 28 70.6°F 71.7°F 71.2°F
Aug 29 70.7°F 71.9°F 71.3°F
Aug 30 70.8°F 72.2°F 71.3°F
Aug 31 70.9°F 72.4°F 71.0°F

Sea water temperature in Mackay by month

In Mackay, the months October through May offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 247 swimming days. The warmest water in Mackay was recorded on February 18, 2020, reaching a 87.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on July 18, 2022, dipping to 65.0°F. The average readings by season are 83.1°F in Winter, 79.0°F in Spring, 69.8°F in Summer, and 76.7°F in Autumn. The average temperature in August is slightly warmer than July's average of 68.8°F. And in September, the temperature is expected to rise further, potentially reaching an average of 72.9°F.