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Canterbury in August

Find out everything about the water temperature in Canterbury 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:

63.3 °F

Average:

66.8 °F

Maximum:

71.7 °F

Sea water temperature in Canterbury in August

In the city of Canterbury, the month of August is somewhat comfortable for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 63.3°F on August 27, 2014, with an average temperature being 66.8°F and a maximum temperature reaching 71.7°F on August 9, 2018.

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 66.8°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Aug 1 67.4°F 69.5°F 65.7°F
Aug 2 67.2°F 69.0°F 65.6°F
Aug 3 67.3°F 68.5°F 65.5°F
Aug 4 67.4°F 68.5°F 65.3°F
Aug 5 67.2°F 68.1°F 65.2°F
Aug 6 67.2°F 68.1°F 64.8°F
Aug 7 67.1°F 68.0°F 64.0°F
Aug 8 67.2°F 68.5°F 64.3°F
Aug 9 67.2°F 68.5°F 64.0°F
Aug 10 67.3°F 68.5°F 64.9°F
Aug 11 67.0°F 68.2°F 65.2°F
Aug 12 67.0°F 68.2°F 65.3°F
Aug 13 66.9°F 68.1°F 65.7°F
Aug 14 66.8°F 68.1°F 66.0°F
Aug 15 66.8°F 68.1°F 65.8°F
Aug 16 67.1°F 69.2°F 65.9°F
Aug 17 66.9°F 68.8°F 66.0°F
Aug 18 66.9°F 68.8°F 66.1°F
Aug 19 66.9°F 68.8°F 66.4°F
Aug 20 66.7°F 69.0°F 65.1°F
Aug 21 66.7°F 68.9°F 66.1°F
Aug 22 66.8°F 68.4°F 66.2°F
Aug 23 66.9°F 68.2°F 66.3°F
Aug 24 66.7°F 67.6°F 66.4°F
Aug 25 66.6°F 66.8°F 66.9°F
Aug 26 66.3°F 65.9°F 66.9°F
Aug 27 66.2°F 65.8°F 67.0°F
Aug 28 66.1°F 65.4°F 67.1°F
Aug 29 65.9°F 65.6°F 66.6°F
Aug 30 65.9°F 65.6°F 66.4°F
Aug 31 65.8°F 65.4°F 66.1°F

Sea water temperature in Canterbury by month

In an average year, Canterbury offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Canterbury was recorded on July 28, 2018, reaching a 72.0°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on March 8, 2018, dipping to 39.3°F. The average readings by season are 44.2°F in Winter, 49.7°F in Spring, 64.8°F in Summer, and 57.8°F in Autumn. In August, the temperature is higher than July's average of 66.0°F and September's average of 63.7°F.