August Rainfall and Precipitation in The Dominican Republic
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the Dominican Republic in August.
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Best Places to Visit in the Dominican Republic in August
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Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Regions in the Dominican Republic
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Popular cities in the Dominican Republic
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- Amber Cove
- Baní
- Barahona
- Bayahibe
- Boca Chica
- Boca de Yuma
- Bávaro
- Cabarete
- Cabo Engano
- Cabrera
- Cajuiles
- Concepción de La Vega
- Constanza
- Cosón
- El Café
- El Francés
- El Limón
- Higüey
- Isabel de Torres National Park
- Jarabacoa
- Juan Dolio
- La Romana
- La Vega
- Laguna del Higüero
- Las Galeras
- Las Salinas
- Las Terrenas
- Los Guineos Perdidos
- Los Patos
- Mendoza
- Muñoz
- Nagua
- Palmar de Ocoa
- Pinar Quemado
- Puerto Plata
- Punta Cana
- Punta Rucia
- Río San Juan
- Sabana Dela Mar
- San Felipe de Puerto Plata
- San Fernando de Monte Cristi
- San Francisco de Macorís
- San Pedro de Macorís
- Santa Bárbara de Samaná
- Santa Cruz de Barahona
- Santiago
- Santiago de los Caballeros
- Santo Domingo
- Saona Island
- Sosúa
- Sosúa
- Sánchez
The Dominican Republic precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Dominican Republic receive in August?
August in Punta Cana is marked by substantial rain, totaling an average of 113 mm (4.4 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.
How many days does it rain in the Dominican Republic in August?
Punta Cana sees roughly 17 days rainy days during August.
Is August part of the rainy season in the Dominican Republic?
August is generally a drier month for the Dominican Republic, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in August in the Dominican Republic?
Looking at our data, Saona Island tops the wettest-cities list in the Dominican Republic for August, with monthly rainfall averaging 167 mm (6.6 in).
What is the driest city in August in the Dominican Republic?
The driest place is San Fernando de Monte Cristi with an average rainfall of 27 mm (1.1 in) according to our data.
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