When to go · Sosúa
Sosúa in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry, 27–29 °C (81–84 °F) days)). Across Dominican Republic: Storm risk rising; Restoration Day 16 Aug.Mixed month. Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry, 81–84 °F (27–29 °C) days)). Across Dominican Republic: Storm risk rising; Restoration Day 16 Aug.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Dominican Republic overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Dominican Republic overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry, 27–29 °C (81–84 °F) days)). Across Dominican Republic: Storm risk rising; Restoration Day 16 Aug.Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry, 81–84 °F (27–29 °C) days)). Across Dominican Republic: Storm risk rising; Restoration Day 16 Aug.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- SosúaHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Dominican Republic overall
- Medium
- Prices · Dominican Republic overall
- Medium
Dominican Republic overall: Storm risk rising; Restoration Day 16 Aug.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sosúa, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Outside the best window (Dec–Apr (dry, 27–29 °C days)). Across Dominican Republic: Storm risk rising; Restoration Day 16 Aug.
January: Inside Sosúa's best window: Dec–Apr (dry, 27–29 °C days).
Sosúa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen