Haiti weather in August
What is the weather like in Haiti in August?
The weather conditions in Haiti in August vary from unpleasant to pleasant depending on the destination.
During August in Haiti the average maximum daytime temperatures are very high and range from 30°C (86°F) in Pétionville to 33°C (91°F) in Cap-Haïtien. Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Cap-Haïtien and 20°C (69°F) in Pétionville. On average, it is the warmest month of the year in Haiti. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation in August varies from moderate in Cap-Haïtien with an average of 69mm (2.7 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Pétionville with 191mm (7.5 inches).
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 282 hours of sunshine in Port-au-Prince during the entire month.
We invite you to have a look at the map below to discover more about the various weather conditions around Haiti.
Where to go in Haiti in August





Popular destinations in Haiti
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Haiti?
Average weather in Port-au-Prince
In August Port-au-Prince generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (69°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Cap-Haïtien
In August Cap-Haïtien generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Pétionville
In August Pétionville generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (69°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Average weather in Montrouis
In August Montrouis generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (89°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (71°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Average weather in Cotterelle
In August Cotterelle generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (69°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to go to Haiti?
In our opinion August is not the best time to visit Haiti with commonly unpleasant weather in Port-au-Prince.
On average the best time to visit Haiti is in January, February, March and December with generally perfect weather in Port-au-Prince.
The worst month is September that can have poor weather conditions.
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