Weather in Cap Cana in August

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temperature
Temp

28° C

average

rain
Rain

31 mm

per month

sun
Sun

37 %

chance

humidity
Humidity

80 %

average

Weather in Cap Cana Republic in August

In August, Cap Cana experiences warm and tropical weather typical of the region. Travellers can expect high temperatures, occasional rain showers, and a mostly sunny disposition, making it a pleasant destination for those interested in vibrant outdoor activities and natural beauty. The weather is typically conducive to exploration and enjoying the natural seasonal highlights of the Dominican Republic.

August Climate Overview

  • Average Temperature: 27°C – 32°C
  • Rainfall: 120 mm
  • Sunshine Hours: 8 hours daily
  • Sea Temperature: 29°C
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Wind Speed: 18 km/h

What to Expect in August

Daytime Conditions

Daytime in Cap Cana is characterised by hot temperatures, often reaching highs of around 32°C. The sun tends to be strong, so sun protection is advised. Humidity is fairly high, contributing to a tropical feel that can feel both invigorating and heavy.

Rainfall Patterns

Rainfall in August is typically scattered, with short, intense bursts that often clear up quickly. This rain provides a refreshing contrast to the heat and rarely affects outdoor plans significantly.

Evening Conditions

Nights in August are warm, with temperatures gently cooling down, providing a pleasant atmosphere for evening activities. Breezes may add to the comfort, and humidity tends to decrease slightly, making for comfortable evenings.

Best Activities in Cap Cana Republic in August

  • Outdoor Activities: The climate is favourable for activities such as hiking, exploring local wildlife, and visiting markets to experience local culture.
  • Seasonal Highlights: In August, travellers may witness lush vegetation and a vibrant natural landscape due to the rainfall and sunlight.
  • Water-based or Nature-based Activities: Enjoy diving or snorkelling, with warm sea temperatures making aquatic activities a popular choice.

What to Pack for August

  • Light, breathable clothing for warm daytime conditions and a light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Sun protection including a wide-brimmed hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
  • An umbrella or a light rain jacket to handle occasional rain showers
  • Comfortable footwear suitable for walking and exploring varied terrains
  • Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated

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