August weather forecast
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

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Weather in August

August in Juan Dolio registers a slight decrease in rainfall and wind speed, compared to July. The highest sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) is recorded during this month. Despite the downpour, weather conditions remain favourable for outdoor endeavours, with average visibility ranging around 9km (5.6mi). The consistent high temperatures and high humidity can make afternoons feel quite hot, although the evenings remain relatively comfortable. Sea conditions remain inviting for snorkelling and other marine activities.

Temperature

In Juan Dolio, the highest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.2 days and typically aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: For engaging in any water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are viewed as outstanding and exceptionally pleasing for prolonged durations.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:52 AST.

Sunshine

In Juan Dolio, the average sunshine in August is 8.7h.

UV index

March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

Juan Dolio records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 31.1°C (88°F) and a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Is it hot during August?

In August, in Juan Dolio, the average high-temperature is 31.1°C (88°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 42°C (107.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 24.2 days and typically aggregates up to 108mm (4.25") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, in August, during 24.2 rainfall days, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What are the months with the warmest sea water?

August through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater in Juan Dolio.

How warm is the water in August?

In Juan Dolio, in August, the average water temperature is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 12h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:52 AST.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, the average sunshine duration in August is 8.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are March through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in Juan Dolio?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average temperature in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average high temperature in August: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (21.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average pressure in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average pressure in August: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average wind speed in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.2km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average humidity in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall in August: 108mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (25mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average rainfall days in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average rainfall days in August: 24.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.7 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average sea temperature in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average sea temperature in August: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (26°C).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average sunshine days in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (3.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average UV index in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average cloud cover in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

Average visibility in August - Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic

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