Beach
American Beach
South Australia · Australia · Great Australian Bight
-35.7610, 137.8896 · Kingscote, 25 km
- 20°Sea · February
- 21°High · January
- 10.6 hSunshine · January
Your month at the beach
American Beach in January
- 21°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 10.6 hSunshine a day
- 3 daysRainy days in the month26 mm in total
- 24 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in February
- 20°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 20°CSea temperature
- 9.3 hSunshine a day
- 2 daysRainy days in the month23 mm in total
- 24 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in March
- 20°CAir, daytime high17°C at night
- 19°CSea temperature
- 8.3 hSunshine a day
- 3 daysRainy days in the month27 mm in total
- 22 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in April
- 18°CAir, daytime high16°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 6.7 hSunshine a day
- 5 daysRainy days in the month28 mm in total
- 21 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in May
- 17°CAir, daytime high15°C at night
- 17°CSea temperature
- 5.2 hSunshine a day
- 10 daysRainy days in the month50 mm in total
- 23 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in June
- 15°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
- 16°CSea temperature
- 4.9 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month59 mm in total
- 25 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in July
- 14°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 5.1 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month57 mm in total
- 27 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in August
- 14°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 14°CSea temperature
- 6.1 hSunshine a day
- 12 daysRainy days in the month50 mm in total
- 27 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in September
- 15°CAir, daytime high12°C at night
- 14°CSea temperature
- 7.4 hSunshine a day
- 8 daysRainy days in the month43 mm in total
- 26 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in October
- 16°CAir, daytime high13°C at night
- 15°CSea temperature
- 8.6 hSunshine a day
- 5 daysRainy days in the month24 mm in total
- 24 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in November
- 18°CAir, daytime high14°C at night
- 16°CSea temperature
- 9.5 hSunshine a day
- 4 daysRainy days in the month22 mm in total
- 23 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
American Beach in December
- 19°CAir, daytime high16°C at night
- 18°CSea temperature
- 10.0 hSunshine a day
- 4 daysRainy days in the month19 mm in total
- 24 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 2Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
- 34 kmAirport: Kingscote Airport (KGC)In a straight line; by road it is further
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 20.9 °C — 1.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 21.0 °C — 1.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 20.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 21.0 °C — 2.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 19.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 19.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 19.2 °C — 1.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 18.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 18.1 °C — 1.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 16.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 16.3 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 15.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 15.3 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 14.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 14.7 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 14.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 14.8 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 14.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 15.2 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 15.6 °C — 0.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 15.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 16.4 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 16.3 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 16.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 18.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 17.9 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 17.7 °C
1991–2020 average: 19.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan19°11 h26 mm
- Feb20°9 h23 mm
- Mar19°8 h27 mm
- Apr18°7 h28 mm
- May17°5 h50 mm
- Jun16°5 h59 mm
- Jul15°5 h57 mm
- Aug14°6 h50 mm
- Sep14°7 h43 mm
- Oct15°9 h24 mm
- Nov16°10 h22 mm
- Dec18°10 h19 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at American Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 10.6 | 24 |
| Februarywarmest sea | 20 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 2 | 9.3 | 24 |
| March | 20 | 17 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 8.3 | 22 |
| April | 18 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 5 | 6.7 | 21 |
| May | 17 | 15 | 17 | 50 | 10 | 5.2 | 23 |
| June | 15 | 13 | 16 | 59 | 12 | 4.9 | 25 |
| July | 14 | 12 | 15 | 57 | 12 | 5.1 | 27 |
| August | 14 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 12 | 6.1 | 27 |
| September | 15 | 12 | 14 | 43 | 8 | 7.4 | 26 |
| October | 16 | 13 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 8.6 | 24 |
| November | 18 | 14 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 9.5 | 23 |
| December | 19 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 4 | 10.0 | 24 |
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 34 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 13 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 34 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |
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