Brooklyn weather in August (New York State, United States of America)
Curious about the August weather in Brooklyn? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Brooklyn typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 29°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C.
Brooklyn in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Brooklyn climate page with graphs.
Brooklyn, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Water Temperature
23°C *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
119 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
66% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in Brooklyn in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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