Kota Bharu Weather in August

August in Kota Bharu typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Kota Bharu in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 155 mm (6.1 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Kota Bharu in August

If you're visiting Kota Bharu in August, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kota Bharu in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 187 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Kota Bharu in August

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in August

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January typically offers the best weather for Kota Bharu.