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Dawn Beach Weather in August

August in Dawn Beach averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dawn Beach in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 97 mm (3.8 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Dawn Beach in August

Dawn Beach in August gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 27°C (81°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Dawn Beach in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 285 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Dawn Beach in August

August has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in August

The water temperature is 28°C (82°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Dawn Beach Temperature in August

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
285 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
69% *
* Data from: Sint Maarten, Sint Maarten (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dawn Beach typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in August

Historical weather records for Dawn Beach in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Dawn Beach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Dawn Beach historical weather extremes in August

Based on 47 years of weather observations (1979-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Dawn Beach.

  • Dawn Beach recorded its highest August temperature of 36°C (97°F) on August 28, 1993.
  • On August 20, 1983, Dawn Beach saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 27°C (81°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Dawn Beach was on August 2, 2011, with a minimum of 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in Sint Maarten in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dawn Beach in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Dawn Beach in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 28°C (82°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dawn Beach in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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