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Taiping weather in August (Perak, Malaysia)

How does the weather in Taiping usually fare in August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During August, Taiping usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 32°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 24°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

Taiping in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 180 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 190 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. February, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Taiping, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 180 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
SunshineSunshine 190 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Penang, Malaysia (72 KM, 44 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.

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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).

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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