Pétionville weather in August (Haiti)

Looking to travel to Pétionville in August? This guide provides all the weather details you need.

In August, the weather in Pétionville typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C (show in °F), while night temperatures can drop to 22°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Pétionville in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 191 mm (show in inches) for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

With around 282 hours of sunshine, the weather here is mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry weather with pleasant temperatures January, February and December typically offer the best weather. While September tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our specialized Pétionville climate page with graphs.

 

Pétionville, monthly averages in August

Show in Fahrenheit
Min Temperature 21.6°C  
Max Temperature 30.1°C  
Water Temperature 29°C *  
Chance of Rain 47%  
Precipitation 191 mm  
Rainy days 14 days  
Humidity 49% *  
Sunshine 282 hours *  
Percentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Port-au-Prince, Haiti (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Haiti in August

Find out more about the weather in Haiti in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Pétionville in August?

​ It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. ​ With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear. ​

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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