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Alor Setar weather in August (Kedah, Malaysia)

What does the weather outlook for Alor Setar look like in August? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Alor Setar includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 32°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Alor Setar in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 230 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 16 days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Alor Setar. January typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alor Setar climate page with graphs.

 

Alor Setar, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 230 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
* Data from: Langkawi, Malaysia (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in August

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

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

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