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Water temperature in Scarborough (ME) in August

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Is it warm enough to swim in Scarborough in August? Average water temperature in Scarborough in August is 64.9°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Scarborough in August is 70.7°F, and the coldest is 59.2°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Scarborough

Changes water temperature in Scarborough in August 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Scarborough for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Scarborough, 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 164.2°F65.5°F63.1°F67.3°F
August 263.3°F66.7°F63.3°F68.7°F
August 362.8°F67.5°F62.8°F68.4°F
August 463°F67.1°F61.9°F68.2°F
August 565.1°F66.7°F61.5°F68.2°F
August 664.6°F66°F61.9°F69.3°F
August 766.4°F66.2°F61.9°F69.4°F
August 865.1°F64.9°F61°F67.5°F
August 964.2°F65.3°F61.7°F68.9°F
August 1065.1°F64.2°F61.3°F68.2°F
August 1167.1°F63.9°F61.5°F68°F
August 1267.5°F64°F61.9°F68°F
August 1366.9°F64.6°F60.6°F68.9°F
August 1464.8°F64.9°F61.5°F70.7°F
August 1565.7°F66.4°F61.2°F69.4°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 1665.1°F66.9°F61.7°F68.4°F
August 1764.8°F66°F62.4°F68°F
August 1865.1°F66.6°F61.5°F70°F
August 1964.8°F66.6°F60.8°F69.4°F
August 2064.6°F65.1°F60.6°F69.1°F
August 2165.8°F64.4°F61°F68°F
August 2266.4°F63.7°F61.2°F68.7°F
August 2365.3°F63.3°F61.5°F68.4°F
August 2463.9°F64.2°F61.7°F67.6°F
August 2564°F65.5°F61.7°F68°F
August 2663.5°F66.6°F61.2°F68.2°F
August 2763°F66.2°F62.1°F68.2°F
August 2862.4°F65.8°F61.9°F66.9°F
August 2962.1°F64.4°F59.2°F67.3°F
August 3061.5°F64.4°F59.9°F66.4°F
August 3161.9°F64.6°F60.6°F66°F
Scarborough water temp chart in August

Average water temperature in Scarborough in August over a decade

20162017201820192020
64.9°F63°F66.6°F64.2°F66.2°F
20212022202320242025
66.4°F66.6°F64.2°F65.5°F64.2°F

Scarborough sea state in August

Chart comparing the height of waves in Scarborough 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 Scarborough in August

Scarborough 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
Higgins Beach64.9°F59.2°F70.7°F
Pine Point64.9°F59.2°F71.6°F
Cape Elizabeth64.8°F59.2°F70.2°F
Saco65.1°F59°F71.8°F
Portland64.4°F59°F69.6°F
Biddeford Pool65.5°F59°F72°F
Peaks Island64.2°F59°F69.6°F
Biddeford65.3°F59°F71.8°F
Camp Ellis65.3°F59°F71.8°F
Goose Rocks Beach65.7°F58.8°F72°F

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