Dominican Republic > Dominican Republic, weather in August: Climate and travel budget
Dominican Republic in August |
Dominican Republic in August : Travel budget & tourist seasons.
Budget your trip depending on your departure time.
Beyond the tourist season (low, medium or high season) of the destination country, prices of your flight, hotel or all-inclusive stays may also vary depending on the demand in your country (our rates are evaluated from western Europe).
Thus, from western Europe, a stay will often be more expensive for a start during the school holidays.
In August, here's what you can expect on average:
• All-inclusive stays: 1172 € / week
• Round-trip flight: 910 €
• Tourist season: high season
Climate in August, picked destinations
In August, weather conditions in Dominican Republic make it a relatively bad trip destination. Among our chosen destinations (see below), the average temperatures you'll face in August would be between 26.5°C and 32.0°C, with exceptional possible peaks as low as 22°C and high as 39°C as observed in previous years.Depending on your exact destination, you can face more or less rain, the average amount of rain observed during August in Dominican Republic is 139 mm and you can have between 11 and 12 rainy days. If you want to avoid rain, your preferred destination could be Punta Cana.
Note that the gap in temperature between the different areas in the country is low and the number of rainy days should be the same across the country. The country is rather climatically homogeneous in this season.
Based on weather conditions, our advice for one of the best destinations in Dominican Republic during August is Punta Cana.
Click on the name of a city to read more details about it, have more climate data history and see weather forecasts.
| City | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| Punta Cana | 7 | 27 | 31 | 22 | 39 | 142 | 11 |  |
| Santo Domingo | 7 | 26 | 33 | 22 | 36 | 136 | 12 | |
Dominican Republic: Climate & Weather
The climate is typically tropical: Hot weather but with predominant humidity. The temperatures are between 20° and 30° C throughout the year with the lowest temperatures in January and February, and the highest temperatures in August.
The rainy season is very marked, with heavy rainfall; it lasts from October to May in the north and from May to October in the south causing floods. Hurricanes can occur between June and September. The best time to visit the country is the dry season from June to September in the north and from November to April in the south. |
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