Punta Cana in August: weather, sea & travel advice
Punta Cana in August is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. Days are around 29 °C (warm), and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 9 rainy days it is moderate.
Punta Cana · AugustPhoto: Oleg Yunakov · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 29 °C
- Night
- 28 °C
- Sea
- 29 °C
- Rainy days
- 9 rainy days
- Sun
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 80 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachExcellent84/100
City breakGood76/100
ActiveLimited58/100
FamilyGood78/100
In favour
- Pleasant daytime temperatures around 29 °C
- Warm, swimmable sea (29 °C)
To consider
- High humidity (80 %)
All months at a glance
26J
26F
26M
27A
27M
28J
29J
29A
29S
29O
28N
27D
8J
6F
6M
7A
9M
8J
8J
9A
9S
11O
12N
10D
Similar destinations in August
Frequently asked questions
How warm is Punta Cana in August?
Daytime highs average around 29 °C, with nights around 28 °C.
Can you swim in Punta Cana in August?
The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Punta Cana in August?
On the long-term average, expect about 9 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Punta Cana?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.