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Malacca Weather in August

Malacca in August averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. August is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Malacca in August

Malacca is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 202 mm (8 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Malacca in August

In August, expect very high temperatures in Malacca, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Malacca in August

With approximately 190 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

Wind Speed in Malacca in August

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during August. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

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. February typically offers the best weather for Malacca.

Malacca Temperature in August

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
202 mm (8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
190 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Best Places in Malaysia in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Malacca in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Malacca in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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