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Water temperature in Winthrop Harbor (IL) in August

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Is it warm enough to swim in Winthrop Harbor in August? Average water temperature in Winthrop Harbor in August is 72.1°F and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest water in Winthrop Harbor in August is 77°F, and the coldest is 63.3°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Winthrop Harbor

Changes water temperature in Winthrop Harbor in August 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Winthrop Harbor for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Winthrop Harbor, 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 172.9°F75°F66°F75.9°F
August 272.5°F75.2°F66.6°F76.3°F
August 372.5°F75.6°F64.8°F76.8°F
August 472.5°F76.5°F65.1°F76.8°F
August 573°F76.8°F67.1°F76.8°F
August 673.9°F75.2°F69.4°F76.6°F
August 774.8°F74.3°F66.2°F76.8°F
August 875.6°F74.7°F63.3°F77°F
August 974.3°F73.6°F64.8°F76.1°F
August 1072.9°F73°F67.3°F76.5°F
August 1173.8°F72.5°F67.8°F76.5°F
August 1274.1°F72.7°F68.7°F75.9°F
August 1373.4°F73.2°F66.7°F76.5°F
August 1474.3°F73.9°F65.1°F76.5°F
August 1575°F73.2°F65.8°F76.3°F
Day 2025 2024 Min Max
August 1676.3°F73.6°F67.6°F76.6°F
August 1775°F73.4°F68.7°F76.8°F
August 1875.6°F73.2°F68.9°F76.6°F
August 1974.5°F72.9°F68.9°F76.5°F
August 2073.9°F72.3°F66.2°F76.1°F
August 2173.6°F72.3°F68°F76.1°F
August 2274.1°F72.5°F68.7°F74.1°F
August 2373.6°F72.5°F69.6°F74.8°F
August 2472.7°F73°F70°F75.6°F
August 2571.6°F74.1°F69.1°F76.1°F
August 2671.1°F74.8°F68°F76.1°F
August 2770.9°F75.4°F68.2°F76.5°F
August 2870.7°F74.1°F68.2°F76.3°F
August 2970.7°F73.6°F68°F74.8°F
August 3070.9°F73.8°F68.2°F74.8°F
August 3170.5°F74.1°F66.9°F74.1°F
Winthrop Harbor water temp chart in August

Average water temperature in Winthrop Harbor in August over a decade

20162017201820192020
74.7°F70.9°F73.2°F72.5°F73.8°F
20212022202320242025
73°F68.2°F72.5°F73.9°F73.6°F

Winthrop Harbor sea state in August

Chart comparing the height of waves in Winthrop Harbor 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 Winthrop Harbor in August

Winthrop Harbor water temperature during other months:

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Water temperature at Lake Michigan in August

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
Illinois Beach State Park72.3°F65.7°F77°F
Simmons Island Beach71.8°F59°F76.8°F
Tower Road Beach72.7°F67.3°F77.4°F
Glencoe72.7°F67.3°F77.4°F
Oak Creek70.5°F63°F75.7°F
Winnetka72.7°F66.7°F77.4°F
Wilmette72.9°F66.4°F77.4°F
Evanston72.9°F65.3°F77.4°F
Rogers Park72.9°F65.3°F77.4°F
Montrose Beach73°F64°F77.4°F

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