George Town Weather in August
August in George Town typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in George Town in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 19 days of rain, with 99 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in George Town in August
August in George Town brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows of 27°C (81°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.For George Town itself, January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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George Town Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Historical weather for George Town in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for George Town spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
George Town historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in George Town between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- George Town recorded its highest August temperature of 35°C (95°F) on August 14, 2007.
- On August 31, 2021, George Town saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 28°C (82°F).
- The coldest night in August in George Town was on August 8, 2010, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).
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What to Wear in George Town in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in George Town in August
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