Weather in August
August in
Old Saybrook Center marks the transition from the highest summer temperatures in
July to the milder
September conditions. The sea temperature drops slightly to 68.2°F (20.1°C), signalling the onset of the transition to fall. Despite this, the town continues to enjoy the essence of summer with extended daylight hours. August's weather, while still hot, brings a hint of change that subtly waves goodbye to the summer season.
Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Old Saybrook Center.
Note: Individual preferences to cold, influenced by conditions such as sunshine, wind, and surrounding temperature, play a part in the comfort of swimming in 72.1°F (22.3°C) waters. (As an aside, Olympic swimming standards dictate water temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).)
Daylight
In Old Saybrook Center, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Old Saybrook Center,
Connecticut, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.
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