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San Francisco de Macorís weather in August (Greater Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)

What can you expect from the weather in San Francisco de Macorís during August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, San Francisco de Macorís generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

San Francisco de Macorís in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 15 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 253 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While May tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized San Francisco de Macorís climate page with graphs.

 

San Francisco de Macorís, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 253 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: La Vega, the Dominican Republic (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in the Dominican Republic in August

Find out more about the weather in the Dominican Republic 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°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in San Francisco de Macorís 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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