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Weather in August in Santo Domingo

Planning a getaway to Santo Domingo this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Santo Domingo in August?

Santo Domingo is a region in the Dominican Republic. August in Santo Domingo generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Santo Domingo. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Santo Domingo. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

Precipitation

August is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 151 mm in Santo Domingo. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Santo Domingo.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 235 hours of sunshine in Santo Domingo. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Santo Domingo for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Santo Domingo climate page.

Where to go in Santo Domingo in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Santo Domingo on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo

In August Santo Domingo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

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31°C 
24°C 
223 hours 
128 mm 
14 days 
31°C 
25°C 
235 hours 
151 mm 
15 days 
31°C 
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218 hours 
151 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Santo Domingo

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Is August the best time to visit Santo Domingo?

In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Santo Domingo with often tolerable weather in Santo Domingo.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and December provide perfect weather in Santo Domingo. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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