Taiping Weather in August
August in Taiping typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Taiping in August
As part of the rainy season, Taiping sees around 17 days of rain in August, with an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Taiping in August
Daytime highs in Taiping in August reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Taiping in August
Enjoy a sunny month with about 190 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Taiping Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
180 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
190 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Taiping typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Taiping in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Taiping spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Taiping historical weather extremes in August
According to our 49 years of weather records for Taiping, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest August day on record in Taiping reached 35°C (95°F) (August 11, 1978).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 24°C (75°F), recorded on August 16, 1998.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on August 31, 1978, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Taiping in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Taiping in August
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