Ranau weather in August (Sabah, Malaysia)
How is the weather in Ranau in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Ranau typically experiences
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 19°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Ranau in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 21 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 197 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, October tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ranau climate page with graphs.
Ranau, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
173 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Malaysia in August
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Ranau in August?
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 in August.
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