Beach

Scarborough Beach

Rhode Island, United States · sea 20.7 °C at its warmest, in August

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Sea temperature month by month

6Jan

4.1Feb

4.2Mar

6.6Apr

10.8May

15.6Jun

19.7Jul

20.7Aug

19.2Sep

16.3Oct

12.6Nov

9.2Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

Scarborough State Beach is a public recreation area fronting the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Narragansett, Rhode Island.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Scarborough Beach?

The sea off Scarborough Beach averages 20.7 °C at its warmest, in August, and 4.1 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Scarborough Beach?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from August. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Scarborough Beach?

Scarborough Beach is on the coast of Rhode Island, United States, at 41.3898, -71.4731. The map on this site flies straight to it.