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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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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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