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Weather in August in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory

Planning a journey to Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in August?

Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory is a region in Malaysia. August in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Kuala Lumpur. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Kuala Lumpur with an average of 143 mm to heavy rainfall in Ampang with 210 mm.

Average sunshine

Kuala Lumpur enjoys a balanced 189 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory climate page.

Where to go in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory?

Kuala Lumpur

In August Kuala Lumpur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kuala Lumpur
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<<   July July
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33°C 
24°C 
200 hours 
127 mm 
14 days 
33°C 
24°C 
189 hours 
143 mm 
15 days 
33°C 
24°C 
164 hours 
177 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Kuala Lumpur

Petaling Jaya

In August Petaling Jaya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Petaling Jaya
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<<   July July
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33°C 
24°C 
200 hours 
140 mm 
14 days 
33°C 
24°C 
189 hours 
161 mm 
15 days 
32°C 
24°C 
164 hours 
195 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Petaling Jaya

Batu Caves

In August Batu Caves generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Batu Caves
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<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
23°C 
200 hours 
169 mm 
14 days 
32°C 
23°C 
189 hours 
198 mm 
16 days 
32°C 
23°C 
164 hours 
230 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Batu Caves

Ampang

In August Ampang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ampang
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<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
23°C 
200 hours 
178 mm 
15 days 
31°C 
23°C 
189 hours 
210 mm 
16 days 
poor 
31°C 
23°C 
164 hours 
242 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Ampang

Cheras

In August Cheras generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cheras
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<<   July July
<<  
32°C 
23°C 
200 hours 
171 mm 
14 days 
32°C 
23°C 
189 hours 
202 mm 
16 days 
poor 
32°C 
23°C 
164 hours 
239 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Cheras

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Is August the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory with overall tolerable weather in Kuala Lumpur. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, February, June, July, August and September provide tolerable weather in Kuala Lumpur. On the other hand, the weather in January, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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