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Las Galeras Weather in August
In Las Galeras, August brings high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 26°C (79°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Las Galeras in August
Rain is expected on roughly 16 days, totalling around 121 mm (4.8 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Las Galeras in August
In August, Las Galeras sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.August in Las Galeras has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Las Galeras Temperature in August
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
121 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84% *
* Data from: Sabana Dela Mar, the Dominican Republic (33 KM, 20 Miles).
Las Galeras Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Las Galeras typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather records for Las Galeras in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Las Galeras spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Las Galeras historical weather extremes in August
Based on 20 years of weather observations in Las Galeras between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest August day on record in Las Galeras reached 36°C (97°F) (August 20, 2008).
- Las Galeras experienced its chilliest August day on August 23, 2014, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 21°C (70°F) (August 17, 2017).
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 15, 2008, when 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in the Dominican Republic in August
Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the Dominican Republic in August →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Las Galeras in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Las Galeras in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Las Galeras 3-Day Forecast
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