Balik Pulau weather in August (Penang, Malaysia)
How is August weather typically in Balik Pulau? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
The month of August in Balik Pulau typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 26°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.
Precipitation
Balik Pulau in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 218 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
With approximately 190 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Balik Pulau. January, February, March, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Balik Pulau climate page with graphs.
Balik Pulau, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
218 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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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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. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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