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Boston in August

Find out everything about the water temperature in Boston 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:

82.8 °F

Average:

85.3 °F

Maximum:

87.2 °F

Sea water temperature in Boston in August

In the city of Boston, the month of August is a great time for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 82.8°F on August 7, 2015, with an average temperature being 85.3°F and a maximum temperature reaching 87.2°F on August 18, 2024.

The watter temperature range during this month provides a satisfying and enjoyable experience in the water. In August, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 85.3°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Aug 1 85.3°F 86.1°F 85.6°F
Aug 2 85.3°F 85.8°F 85.8°F
Aug 3 85.2°F 85.7°F 85.9°F
Aug 4 85.1°F 85.4°F 86.3°F
Aug 5 85.0°F 85.3°F 86.2°F
Aug 6 84.9°F 86.0°F 86.4°F
Aug 7 85.1°F 86.0°F 86.8°F
Aug 8 85.2°F 85.9°F 86.5°F
Aug 9 85.1°F 85.5°F 86.3°F
Aug 10 85.1°F 85.4°F 86.1°F
Aug 11 85.3°F 85.6°F 86.0°F
Aug 12 85.4°F 85.7°F 86.0°F
Aug 13 85.3°F 85.7°F 85.8°F
Aug 14 85.3°F 85.7°F 85.7°F
Aug 15 85.3°F 85.6°F 85.6°F
Aug 16 85.4°F 87.1°F 85.5°F
Aug 17 85.4°F 87.1°F 85.5°F
Aug 18 85.3°F 87.2°F 85.3°F
Aug 19 85.2°F 86.5°F 85.1°F
Aug 20 85.4°F 87.1°F 85.5°F
Aug 21 85.2°F 86.5°F 85.3°F
Aug 22 85.2°F 86.5°F 85.1°F
Aug 23 85.2°F 86.1°F 85.1°F
Aug 24 85.1°F 85.9°F 85.2°F
Aug 25 85.1°F 85.9°F 84.9°F
Aug 26 85.2°F 85.8°F 85.1°F
Aug 27 85.4°F 85.8°F 86.0°F
Aug 28 85.6°F 86.5°F 85.9°F
Aug 29 85.6°F 86.6°F 85.8°F
Aug 30 85.6°F 86.5°F 85.7°F
Aug 31 85.6°F 86.4°F 86.7°F

Sea water temperature in Boston by month

In Boston, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round. The warmest water in Boston was recorded on October 19, 2024, reaching a 87.6°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 10, 2019, dipping to 79.9°F. The average readings by season are 82.8°F in Winter, 83.9°F in Spring, 85.5°F in Summer, and 85.1°F in Autumn. August's temperature is a dip compared to warmer July at 85.4°F and September at 85.4°F.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Santa Maria 85.5°F 10mi
Barcelona 85.4°F 20mi
Santiago 84.8°F 43mi
Tarragona 85.2°F 57mi
La Paz 84.1°F 58mi
Davao 84.5°F 75mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Boston