Santo Domingo Weather in August

August in Santo Domingo typically sees daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows of 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Santo Domingo in August

Typically around 3 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Santo Domingo in August

Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Santo Domingo in August, with nights dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Santo Domingo in August

The month brings about 119 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Santo Domingo Temperature in August

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 119 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Valparaíso, Chile (66 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Santo Domingo in August

Pack for changing conditions in Santo Domingo in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Santo Domingo in August

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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