Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Malaysia this August.
Malaysia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 24°C (75°F) in Kundasang to 34°C (93°F) in Mentekab. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Mentekab and 17°C (63°F) in Kundasang.
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Expect daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) in Kuala Lumpur. That makes August a very high month for Malaysia.
After dark, Kuala Lumpur cools to about 24°C (75°F) on an average August night.
From a thorough analysis of our records, Mentekab clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 34°C (93°F), and evenings that remain near 24°C (75°F).
In our database, Kundasang is the chilliest city in August in Malaysia. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 24°C (75°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 17°C (63°F).
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 189 hours of sunlight anticipated in Kuala Lumpur. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
The water temperature averages approximately 28°C (82°F) in Kota Bharu this month, an ideal temperature for swimming and cooling off.
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