Weather in Santo Domingo in August
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic averages a high of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and low of 23.7°C (74.7°F) in August, with 21 rain days and 11 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 68.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Santo Domingo is February.
High
30°C87°F
Low
24°C75°F
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21
rain days
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11
hrs/day sunshine
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82%
humidity
68— Good
August in Santo Domingo is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Santo Domingo?
How much does it rain in Santo Domingo in August?
Santo Domingo receives an average of 138mm of rainfall across 21 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1008.5mm.
What should I pack for Santo Domingo 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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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (21 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 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