Santa Cruz de Barahona Weather in August

What's the weather like in Santa Cruz de Barahona (Barahona) in August 2024?

The climate in Santa Cruz de Barahona during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in Santa Cruz de Barahona and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.5°C 90.4°F
Nightly temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Average temperature 27.6°C 81.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 130 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 28.8°C 83.8°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Santa Cruz de Barahona with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Santa Cruz de Barahona

Santa Cruz de Barahona average temperature in August

August rainfall

Santa Cruz de Barahona average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Santa Cruz de Barahona average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Cruz de Barahona in August 2024.

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Santa Cruz de Barahona weather stats

Santa Cruz de Barahona weather statistics
Hottest month: August 32.2°C 90°F
Driest month: January 35mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: November 9.1hrs
Coldest month: January 29.7°C 85.5°F
Wettest month: May 188mm 7.4ins
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