
Miami in August
August in Miami brings highs around 91°F (33°C), lows near 78°F and about 19 rainy days. The sun sets around 7:57 pm. The sea is about 85°F (30°C). It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter.
Photo: Marc Averette, CC BY-SA 3.0
What August is good for in Miami
Each activity rated for August's weather and sea.
SnorkelingGood in August
Scuba divingGood in August
Cooking classesAny month
Boat toursOff season in August
Sunset cruisesOff season in August
Kayak toursOff season in August
Zipline toursOff season in August
ATV toursOff season in August
Day tripsOff season in August
Food toursOff season in August
Walking toursOff season in August
Private toursOff season in August
Segway toursOff season in August
Helicopter toursOff season in August
Hot air balloon ridesOff season in August
August next to July and September
| Month | July | August | September |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 91°F (33°C) | 91°F (33°C) | 89°F (32°C) |
| Low | 78°F (25°C) | 78°F (25°C) | 77°F (25°C) |
| Rainy days | 17 | 19 | 18 |
| Sea | 85°F | 85°F | 85°F |
| Sunset | 8:15 pm | 7:57 pm | 7:26 pm |
| Daylight | 13 h 36 min | 13 h 03 min | 12 h 19 min |
Averages for Miami International Airport, 1991−2020 normals, extremes 1895−present; sunrise and sunset on the 15th. Miami water temperature by month.
Tours in Miami
Speedboat Sightseeing Adventure of MiamiFrom $42View
Miami Millionaires Sightseeing CruiseFrom $18View
Miami Biscayne Bay rich and famous Sightseeing Boat TourFrom $25View
City Half Day Tour of Miami by Bus with Sightseeing CruiseFrom $40View
Miami City Tours – 5 Sites, 4 Stops, One Tour – 3.5 Hours of FunFrom $28View
The Official Art Deco Walking Tour by The Miami Design Preservation LeagueFrom $50View
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Questions
Is August a good time to visit Miami?
It's off season for sightseeing: hot and quieter. The most comfortable months overall are January, February, March, November and December.
How hot is Miami in August?
Average highs are about 91°F (33°C) and lows about 78°F (25°C).
Does it rain much in Miami in August?
August averages 19 rainy days, against 19 in the wettest month.
How warm is the sea in Miami in August?
About 85°F (30°C). Warm enough for long swims and snorkeling.







