August Weather in Santo Domingo

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Santo Domingo, Puerto Rico, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (81°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 24°C (76°F). Typically, the humidity level in Santo Domingo throughout August hovers around 80%.

24°C (76°F)

Minimum temperature

27°C (81°F)

Average temperature

31°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Santo Domingo averages 94 mm (3.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 17 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 12 hours 41 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 23 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 46% probability of sunny days during this period.

94 mm (3.7 inches)

Precipitation

17 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 23 minutes

Sunshine hours

46%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Santo Domingo reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 5 8 11 13 13 11 7 4 2 1 0
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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