Weather in Puerto Plata in August
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic averages a high of 30.3°C (86.5°F) and low of 25.2°C (77.4°F) in August, with 11 rain days and 11.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Puerto Plata is February.
High
30°C87°F
Low
25°C77°F
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11
rain days
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11.6
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
78— Good
August in Puerto Plata is hot and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
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How much does it rain in Puerto Plata in August?
Puerto Plata receives an average of 53.8mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in August. The annual total is 837.5mm.
What should I pack for Puerto Plata in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 30°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31