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Santa Cruz de Barahona in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 108 mm (4.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
August in Santa Cruz de Barahona can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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43-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Santa Cruz de Barahona typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
43-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Santa Cruz de Barahona spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Santa Cruz de Barahona spans 1999 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
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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).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Santa Cruz de Barahona 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed
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