Brooklyn Weather in August

August in Brooklyn typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Brooklyn in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 119 mm (4.7 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Brooklyn in August

Daytime highs in Brooklyn in August reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Brooklyn in August

There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Brooklyn in August

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in August

At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.