Is it warm enough to swim in Albany in August? Average water temperature in Albany in August is 17.5°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Albany in August is 18.9°C, and the coldest is 16.2°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Albany
To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Albany for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Albany, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of August.
Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
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1 August | 17.1°C | 17.9°C | 16.7°C | 18.9°C |
2 August | 17.3°C | 18.1°C | 16.6°C | 18.7°C |
3 August | 17.2°C | 18.1°C | 16.8°C | 18.8°C |
4 August | 17.2°C | 18°C | 16.7°C | 18.6°C |
5 August | 16.9°C | 17.9°C | 16.7°C | 18.7°C |
6 August | 17°C | 17.8°C | 16.6°C | 18.7°C |
7 August | 17.1°C | 17.6°C | 16.7°C | 18.9°C |
8 August | 16.7°C | 17.7°C | 16.7°C | 18.6°C |
9 August | 16.9°C | 17.9°C | 16.4°C | 18.5°C |
10 August | 16.8°C | 18.1°C | 16.5°C | 18.5°C |
11 August | 17°C | 18.3°C | 16.6°C | 18.4°C |
12 August | 16.6°C | 18°C | 16.6°C | 18.3°C |
13 August | 16.4°C | 17.9°C | 16.4°C | 18°C |
14 August | 16.7°C | 18°C | 16.2°C | 18.1°C |
15 August | 16.6°C | 17.9°C | 16.5°C | 18°C |
Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
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16 August | 16.5°C | 17.7°C | 16.5°C | 18.2°C |
17 August | 16.5°C | 17.6°C | 16.5°C | 18°C |
18 August | 17.1°C | 17.7°C | 16.6°C | 18°C |
19 August | 17.1°C | 17.7°C | 16.6°C | 18.2°C |
20 August | 17.1°C | 17.8°C | 16.6°C | 18.2°C |
21 August | 16.9°C | 17.7°C | 16.6°C | 18.1°C |
22 August | 16.9°C | 18°C | 16.7°C | 18.1°C |
23 August | 17.1°C | 17.5°C | 16.8°C | 18.1°C |
24 August | 17°C | 17.5°C | 16.7°C | 18.6°C |
25 August | 16.9°C | 17.3°C | 16.9°C | 18.5°C |
26 August | 16.7°C | 17.5°C | 16.7°C | 18.4°C |
27 August | 16.7°C | 17.1°C | 16.7°C | 18.2°C |
28 August | 16.6°C | 17.4°C | 16.5°C | 18.4°C |
29 August | 16.4°C | 17.2°C | 16.4°C | 18.4°C |
30 August | 16.3°C | 17.3°C | 16.3°C | 18.6°C |
31 August | 16°C | 17.1°C | 16°C | 18.5°C |
2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
17°C | 17.7°C | 17.1°C | 17.3°C | 17.8°C |
2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
17°C | 17.4°C | 16.9°C | 17.7°C | 17°C |
Chart comparing the height of waves in Albany in August over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.
You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below