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August · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 74/100

Kenscoff in August

Good · 74/100Beach 43/100
High / low22° / 15°daily averages
Precipitation223 mm9 wet days
Sea30°surface temperature
18.45° N, 72.28° WElevation 1,466 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
When to goKenscoff · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74August
Best timeJan–Mar
August: high / low22° / 15°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Kenscoff averages daytime highs of 22° and night-time lows of 15° — mild weather by day. Expect around 223 mm of precipitation spread over about 9 wet days, with average cloud cover near 43%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change. The sea averages 30°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 74/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 9th of the twelve months for Kenscoff. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, February and March instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:32 and sets at 19:17 local time, giving 12 h 46 min of daylight. Days shorten by 27 minutes over the month.

Why 74/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%37%
Clear skies · 25%78%

Beach score this month: 43/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Kenscoff this month

Port-au-Prince
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Port-au-Prince

Ouest · 12 km NW
35°Aug high
8wet days
38score
Port-au-Prince
Carrefour
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Carrefour

Ouest · 16 km NW
34°Aug high
8wet days
42score
Carrefour
Delmas
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Delmas

Ouest · 11 km N
34°Aug high
8wet days
39score
Delmas
Cité Soleil
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Cité Soleil

Ouest · 16 km N
35°Aug high
8wet days
37score
Cité Soleil
ivTop of the table

Haiti's best in August

Where to go in August
La Vallée-de-Jacmel
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La Vallée-de-Jacmel

Sud-Est
26°Aug high
16wet days
62score
La Vallée-de-Jacmel
Marigot
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Marigot

Sud-Est
31°Aug high
9wet days
53score
Marigot
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Pétion-Ville

Ouest
31°Aug high
8wet days
53score
Pétion-Ville
Côtes-de-Fer
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Côtes-de-Fer

Sud-Est
29°Aug high
16wet days
47score
Côtes-de-Fer
·Questions

Kenscoff in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Kenscoff?

August scores 74/100 for Kenscoff, which we rate as good. Average highs are 22°C with 9 wet days.

How warm is Kenscoff in August?

Daytime highs average 22°C and night-time lows 15°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Kenscoff in August?

Kenscoff receives about 223 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 9 days.

Can you swim in Kenscoff in August?

The sea averages 30°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.