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Bukit Mertajam weather in August (Penang, Malaysia)

What's the typical weather in Bukit Mertajam for August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In August, Bukit Mertajam typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 33°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Bukit Mertajam in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 189 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 170 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bukit Mertajam, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 189 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: George Town, Malaysia (15 KM, 9 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.

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

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