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Palmar de Ocoa Weather in August

Palmar de Ocoa in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 100 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Palmar de Ocoa in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Palmar de Ocoa in August

In August, Palmar de Ocoa gets high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Palmar de Ocoa in August

The city usually sees around 287 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

August in Palmar de Ocoa 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.

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Palmar de Ocoa Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 100 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 287 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Barahona, the Dominican Republic (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

47-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palmar de Ocoa 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

Daily Historical Precipitation

47-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Palmar de Ocoa in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Palmar de Ocoa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Palmar de Ocoa historical weather extremes in August

Based on 29 years of weather observations in Palmar de Ocoa between 1996 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On August 16, 2025, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 26°C (79°F), recorded on August 25, 2012.
  • Palmar de Ocoa registered its coldest August night on August 23, 2003, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).

Best Places in 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 Palmar de Ocoa 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Palmar de Ocoa in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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