Pack or skip
Swimsuit for New York in August
Verdict
Pack it
Highs around 83°F — pools, beaches, and rooftop bars.
Why
New York in August averages highs of 83°F, lows of 68°F, 10 rainy days.
That climate means a swimsuit earns its space in the bag. Highs around 83°F — pools, beaches, and rooftop bars.