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Fort Walton Beach weather in August

Weather in Fort Walton Beach: August

Average day temperature: 88.0°F
Average night temperature: 79.5°F
Sea water temperature: 86.2°F
Number of sunny days: 9 days
Day length: 12.8 - 13.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 3 days
Precipitation totals: 2.3 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during August of 2026 was 96°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 72°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 90.5°F and 78.0°F.

Sea water temperature in Fort Walton Beach in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2026 was 85.8°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 87.1°F and 84.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are partly cloudy but sunny or cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Fort Walton Beach in August is 2.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 7.1 mph It makes August lest windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 7.6.

Best time for vacation in Fort Walton Beach

Sunniest months:
October 21 days
November 16 days
September 15 days
Warmest months:
July 88.5 °F
August 88.0 °F
June 86.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 86.2 °F
July 85.4 °F
September 84.0 °F
Coldest months:
January 58.2 °F
December 62.0 °F
February 62.9 °F
Rainiest months:
July 6 days
March 3 days
August 3 days
Windiest months:
January 10.0 mph
February 9.5 mph
March 9.5 mph

Fort Walton Beach on a weather map

Fort Walton Beach
+81°F
SW 6 mph
Feels like: +88°F
Precip.: 25%
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24 Hours Forecast
Fort Walton Beach
Local time: 09:43
September 02, wednesday
1200
90°F
W
6 mph
1500
88°F
NE
7 mph
1800
84°F
NE
7 mph
2100
81°F
S
4 mph
September 03, thursday
0000
79°F
SE
5 mph
0300
79°F
SE
4 mph
0600
77°F
S
4 mph
0900
84°F
W
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F