Swimming in George Town in august 2025: Average sea temperature in august and tide times in august 2025

Average sea temperature in George Town in august 2025.

In august, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in George Town is:

Minimum: 53°F

Average: 55°F

Maximum: 56°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in august:

  • Outside temperature: 46°F to 54°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at 3.1mph
  • It rains a total of 6.5in, over 10 day(s).

Should we swim in George Town in august?

No... The water temperature in George Town in august is freezing

You won't be able to swim in George Town in august! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 53°F (and only 56°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to George Town this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in august, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 50°F, 6.5in of precipitation (over 10 days) and 83.53 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in George Town in august

August
Average sea temperature 55°F
Minimum sea temperature 53°F
Maximum sea temperature 56°F
Average outside temperature 50°F
Maximum outside temperature 54°F
Minimum outside temperature 47°F
Wind speed 14.9mph
Wind temperature 41°F
Precipitation 6.5in
Number of days of rain 10 jour(s)
(31%)
Humidity 84%
Visibility in kilometers 9.28km
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in august 2025

Tide times in august 2025 in George Town

Swim elsewhere in Tasmania in august

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Hobart in august55°F57°Ffreezing swimming
Coles Bay in august56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Devonport in august55°F57°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Tasmania in august: sea temperature by city

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