Sungai Petani weather in August (Kedah, Malaysia)

Interested in knowing the climate of Sungai Petani in August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

August in Sungai Petani generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 33°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Sungai Petani in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 200 mm for the month. This month experiences about 17 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 170 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Sungai Petani. January typically offers the best circumstances. While April, May, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sungai Petani climate page with graphs.

 

Sungai Petani, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 200 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: George Town, Malaysia (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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