Brooklyn, New York Weather in August
United States · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high26°C (79°F)
Avg low21°C (70°F)
Rainfall115 mm (4.5 in)
RatingFair 6.4/10
Brooklyn in August sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), dropping to about 21°C (70°F) at night. August is summer in United States. The month is moderately rainy, with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain spread over 14 days. Humidity averages 78%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 13.6 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is August a good time to visit Brooklyn?
August is a fair time to visit Brooklyn (6.4/10) mainly because of the rain. For better weather, go in June and September.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 26°C (79°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 21°C (70°F) |
| Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) |
| Rainfall | 115 mm (4.5 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 14 |
| Humidity | 78% |
| Cloud cover | 48% |
| Daylight | 13.6 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 7.8 hours/day |
| Wind | 11.6 km/h |
| vs July | About as warm as July, with 14 mm less rain. |
What to pack for Brooklyn in August
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Brooklyn weather in other months
Jan4°C / -1°C114 mmPoorFeb4°C / -1°C99 mmPoorMar7°C / 2°C120 mmPoorApr12°C / 6°C116 mmFairMay17°C / 12°C101 mmGoodJun23°C / 17°C103 mmGoodJul26°C / 22°C129 mmFairAug26°C / 21°C115 mmFairSep23°C / 18°C102 mmExcellentOct18°C / 13°C128 mmGoodNov12°C / 7°C99 mmFairDec7°C / 2°C142 mmPoor
← JulyBest time to visit BrooklynSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- San Francisco, California23°C · 1 mm · Excellent
- Seattle, Washington24°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Vancouver22°C · 32 mm · Excellent
- Victoria21°C · 26 mm · Excellent
- Calgary24°C · 62 mm · Excellent
- Honolulu, Hawaii28°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
- New York26°C · 115 mm
- Queens, New York26°C · 115 mm
- Manhattan, New York29°C · 116 mm
- The Bronx, New York29°C · 116 mm
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania30°C · 121 mm
- Boston, Massachusetts27°C · 95 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.