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Water temperature in South Kingstown (RI) in August

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Is it warm enough to swim in South Kingstown in August? Average water temperature in South Kingstown in August is 70.5°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in South Kingstown in August is 75.6°F, and the coldest is 66°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in South Kingstown

Changes water temperature in South Kingstown in August 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in South Kingstown for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in South Kingstown, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of August.

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Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 168.5°F70.5°F68°F72.7°F
August 270°F71.1°F68.2°F73°F
August 369.8°F73°F68.7°F73°F
August 469.4°F72.1°F68.5°F73°F
August 569.4°F71.1°F69.1°F73.6°F
August 669.6°F71.2°F69.1°F73.6°F
August 769.4°F71.1°F68.9°F74.3°F
August 869.4°F70.9°F69.3°F73.4°F
August 969.8°F71.8°F68.5°F74.3°F
August 1070.3°F71.4°F68.7°F73.6°F
August 1170.7°F69.8°F68.7°F73.4°F
August 1270.7°F70.2°F69.1°F73.4°F
August 1370°F70.5°F68.5°F73.8°F
August 1470.2°F70.9°F68.5°F75.6°F
August 1570.9°F70.7°F68.4°F74.1°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 1671.6°F70.9°F68.2°F73.9°F
August 1771.4°F71.1°F68°F73.9°F
August 1870.2°F70.9°F66.9°F72.9°F
August 1969.3°F71.1°F66.6°F72.7°F
August 2069.4°F70.7°F66.6°F72.5°F
August 2168.5°F69.6°F66.4°F72.7°F
August 2267.1°F68.5°F66°F72.7°F
August 2367.8°F67.8°F66°F72.7°F
August 2469.1°F68.2°F66.4°F72.9°F
August 2569.4°F68.2°F67.3°F72.9°F
August 2668.4°F69.4°F67.1°F74.1°F
August 2768°F69.3°F67.1°F73.8°F
August 2868.2°F69.4°F67.3°F74.3°F
August 2968.2°F68°F66°F73.2°F
August 3068.5°F68.4°F66.7°F72.7°F
August 3168°F68°F66.2°F72.7°F
South Kingstown water temp chart in August

Average water temperature in South Kingstown in August over a decade

20162017201820192020
72°F69.3°F72.3°F70.2°F71.2°F
20212022202320242025
71.6°F72.1°F69.6°F70.2°F69.4°F

South Kingstown sea state in August

Chart comparing the height of waves in South Kingstown 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.

Waves height in South Kingstown in August

South Kingstown water temperature during other months:

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Where is the warm sea water in August?

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in August. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

AvrMinMax
Green Hill70.3°F66°F75°F
Matunuck70.5°F65.8°F75.9°F
Jerusalem70.5°F65.8°F75.9°F
Galilee70.7°F65.8°F76.5°F
Roger Wheeler Beach70.7°F65.8°F76.5°F
Charlestown Beach70.2°F66°F74.3°F
East Beach70°F66°F73.9°F
New Shoreham70.9°F66°F75.7°F
Fenway Beach69.8°F65.8°F73.6°F
Narragansett Pier71.1°F65.8°F77.4°F

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