Genting Highlands weather in August (Selangor, Malaysia)
What should you pack for a trip to Genting Highlands in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The month of August in Genting Highlands typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 22°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Genting Highlands in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 183 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.Average sunshine
The month brings about 189 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, March, 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 Genting Highlands climate page with graphs.
Genting Highlands, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
183 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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