Pétionville Weather in August
August in Pétionville averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, with around 191 mm (7.5 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Pétionville in August
As part of the rainy season, Pétionville sees around 14 days of rain in August, with an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Pétionville in August
Temperatures in Pétionville in August top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 22°C (72°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Sunshine in Pétionville in August
The city usually sees around 282 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.
Average water temperature in August
With water at 29°C (84°F), conditions are warm and calm. Perfect for those who like tropical water temperatures, though it won't cool you down much.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Pétionville. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Pétionville Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
191 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
49% *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pétionville 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 for Pétionville in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pétionville spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pétionville historical weather extremes in August
Based on 20 years of weather observations (2005-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Pétionville.
- The hottest August day on record in Pétionville reached 38°C (100°F) (August 12, 2008).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 23°C (73°F), recorded on August 26, 2008.
- The coldest night in August in Pétionville was on August 6, 2014, with a minimum of 16°C (61°F).
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What to Wear in Pétionville in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Pétionville in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Pétionville in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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