The weather in August in Santo Domingo
It's hot in August in Santo Domingo with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 27°C.
August is a good month to be in Santo Domingo for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Santo Domingo, Cuba. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 38°C in 2017, Santo Domingo reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 29°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 67 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in August for Santo Domingo
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Santo Domingo. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
Santo Domingo | New York | |
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Average temperature | 34°C | 30°C |
Max. temperature | 34°C | 31°C |
Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 67 mm | 79 mm |
Rainy days | 9 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Santo Domingo with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 27°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Santo Domingo is around 34°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
The hurricane season in Santo Domingo runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Santo Domingo, Cuba. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Santo Domingo
Temperature in August in Santo Domingo over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Santo Domingo, Cuba. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Santo Domingo
Total precipitation in August in Santo Domingo over the years
Daily UV index in August in Santo Domingo
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Santo Domingo, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Santo Domingo by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Santo Domingo. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.