Weather in August
An excellent water temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) makes August in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, a prime for swimming and other water activities.
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.
On the first day of August in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
[Resources]Ocean temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C).Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
Frequently asked questions
When is the ocean warmest in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
With an average ocean temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
How warm is the water in August in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
In Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, in August, the average water temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
How many hours of daylight does Cape Hatteras National Seashore have in August?
The average day length in August is 13h and 27min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cape Hatteras National Seashore?
In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.
Average sea temperature in August
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, NC
- Average sea temperature in August: 82.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (57.2°F).
Average daylight in August
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, USA
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