La Altagracia Province Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in August.

Thinking about venturing to La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in La Altagracia Province in August

La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic is a region in the Dominican Republic. August in La Altagracia Province generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Bávaro at 30°C (86°F) to very warm in Higüey at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Higüey and 27°C (81°F) in Bávaro. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bávaro with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) to high rainfall in Punta Cana with 113 mm (4.4 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Punta Cana enjoys approximately 271 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore La Altagracia Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in La Altagracia Province - and find the best time to visit. (based on Punta Cana)

Best Places to Visit in La Altagracia Province 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).

Popular Destinations in La Altagracia Province

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic?

Temperature range in La Altagracia Province (August)

Precipitation variation in La Altagracia Province (August)

Punta Cana

In August Punta Cana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
269 hours
271 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
99 mm (3.9 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Higüey

In August Higüey generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
271 hours
273 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Bávaro

In August Bávaro generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
269 hours
271 hours
244 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
17 days
16 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in La Altagracia Province in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Punta Cana 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 113 mm (4.4 in)
Higüey 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Bávaro 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)

La Altagracia Province weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in August?

In August, La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic generally has mixed weather conditions. Punta Cana sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 26°C (79°F).

What is the average temperature in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic in August?

In Punta Cana, the average daytime high in August is 30°C (86°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 26°C (79°F).

Does La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic get a lot of rain in August?

Yes, August tends to be a wetter month in La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic. Average rainfall in Punta Cana sits around 113 mm (4.4 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic?

Given the typically good weather conditions in Punta Cana, August may not be the ideal time to visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic.

On average, the best time to visit La Altagracia Province, the Dominican Republic is in January, February, March, April and December with generally excellent weather in Punta Cana. On the other hand, the months of August, September and October tend to have mixed weather conditions.

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