Dominican Republic Weather in August: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In August, the Dominican Republic experiences warm and wet weather conditions. The average temperature for the month is 28.1°C (82.5°F), with highs reaching 32.8°C (91°F) and lows dropping to 24.3°C (75.8°F). The average feels-like temperature is around 32.1°C (89.7°F). August sees high levels of humidity, with an average of 84.5%. The country receives an average of 10.28 inches of precipitation, with rain occurring on approximately 31 days throughout the month. Rainfall covers around 6% of the country, and there is a 61.3% chance of precipitation. Winds are moderately strong, with an average speed of 19.6 km/h (12.2 mph) and gusts reaching 26.0 km/h (16.2 mph). The average atmospheric pressure is 1013.7 mb. Cloud cover is relatively high, with an average of 58.3%. Travelers visiting the Dominican Republic in August can expect the most common weather condition to be rain. The most common precipitation type is rain, and there is a 58.4% chance of experiencing severe weather conditions. Visibility is generally good, with an average of 10.9 km (6.8 miles), and the average UV index is high at 9.0. The country experiences a low risk of severe weather, with a severity index of 58.4. The sun rises around 6:21 am local time and sets around 7:05 pm.
What is the temperature in Dominican Republic in August?
Average air temperature in Dominican Republic is 28.1°C (82.5°F) in August. The outside temperature in Dominican Republic feels like 32.1°C (89.7°F) on a typical August day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 32.8°C (91°F) and feels like 41.9°C (107.4°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 24.3°C (75.8°F) which feels like 24.3°C (75.8°F).
How hot is Dominican Republic in August?
The hot temperature in August in Dominican Republic rises to 35.2°C (95.4°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 84.5% humidity. During hottest days of August it feels like 47 °C (116.6°F). The average maximum temp in Dominican Republic is 32.8°C (116.6°F) during day time in August.
How cold is Dominican Republic in August?
The coldest temp in Dominican Republic in August drops to 23°C (73.4°F) during the cold nights. With 19.6km/h (12.2mph) winds and 84.5% humidity it feels like 23°C (73.4°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 24.3°C (75.8°F) during night time in August.
Does it rain in Dominican Republic in August?
Yes, it rains for 31 days in Dominican Republic in August averaging 10.28 mm of precipitation. Dominican Republic has a 61.3% chance for rain throughout the entire month of August.
How much does it rain in Dominican Republic throughout August?
Dominican Republic has 10.28 mm (0.4 inch) of rain per day on average in August. It rains for an average of 31 days out of the entire month.
Is Dominican Republic windy in August?
The average speed of wind in Dominican Republic during August is 19.6km/h (12.2mph) and average windgust is 26km/h (16.2mph). On some days in August wind can reach up to 42.1km/h (26.2mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Dominican Republic in August?
Most days of August the wind is blowing from East direction in Dominican Republic.
What are the humidity levels in Dominican Republic in August?
The average humidity levels in Dominican Republic in August are 84.5%. Daily humidity levels in Dominican Republic range from 77.6% to 97.9% during August.
How many hours of daylight are in Dominican Republic in August?
Dominican Republic has 12 hours 44 minutes of daylight in August on average. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Dominican Republic in August is at 6:21:20 and the sunset is at 19:05:33.
What is the cloud coverage in Dominican Republic in August?
Clouds cover 58.3% of the sky on average throughout August in Dominican Republic. The cloud coverage ranges from 36.6% to 95.8% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in August in Dominican Republic?
The average UV index in Dominican Republic is 9 in August. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 2 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Dominican Republic in August?
The average solar radiation is 269.7 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Dominican Republic during August. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 33.2 W/m2 to 313.7 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during August in Dominican Republic?
The average solar energy during August in Dominican Republic is 23.3 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 2.9 MJ/m2, to 27.1 MJ/m2 during August.
Are there severe weather risks in Dominican Republic in August?
Yes, there is a 58.4% risk for severe weather in Dominican Republic in August.
What is the air pressure in Dominican Republic in August?
On average the air pressure in Dominican Republic in August is 1013.7 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1008.8 mb to 1016.6 mb.
What is the visibility in Dominican Republic in August?
The average daylight visibility in Dominican Republic in August is 10.9 km (6.7 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 7.9 km (4.9 miles) to 12.4 km (7.7 miles) throughout August.
What is the dew point in Dominican Republic in August?
The average dew point in Dominican Republic during August is 25°C (77°F).
Where is the data for Dominican Republic climate in August coming from?
The climate data for Dominican Republic in August is collected from the following weather stations.
- HERRERA INTERNATIONAL, DR
- LAS AMERICAS INTERNATIONAL, DR
- SANTO DOMINGO, DR
- DR JOAQUIN BALAGUER INTERNATIONAL, DR
- MDSD