Bintulu weather in August (Sarawak, Malaysia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Bintulu during August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The month of August in Bintulu typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Precipitation

Bintulu in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 219 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 189 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Bintulu. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bintulu, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 219 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 85%  

Sunshine 189 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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