Terengganu weather in August
Planning a journey to Terengganu 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 Terengganu in August?
Terengganu is a region in Malaysia. August in Terengganu generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Kijal at 30°C to very warm in Kuala Terengganu at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Kuala Terengganu and 26°C in Kijal. 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.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Redang Island with an average of 95 mm to heavy rainfall in Kampung Penarik with 210 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 211 hours of sunshine in Kuala Terengganu. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
For specific regional insights in Terengganu for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Terengganu climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Terengganu?
Kuala Terengganu
In August Kuala Terengganu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Perhentian Island
In August Perhentian Island generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Dungun
In August Dungun generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Redang Island
In August Redang Island generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Cukai
In August Cukai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Terengganu?
In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Terengganu due to the typically unpleasant weather in Kuala Terengganu.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March, April, May, June and July offering mostly tolerable weather in Kuala Terengganu. The weather in September, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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