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Tanjong Tokong weather in August (Penang, Malaysia)

Is Tanjong Tokong a good destination in August, weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Tanjong Tokong usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 31°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 26°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Tanjong Tokong in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 218 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 170 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tanjong Tokong. January, February, March, June and July typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Tanjong Tokong, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 218 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: George Town, Malaysia (6 KM, 4 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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In August generally
poor weather
with very high temperatures
and heavy monthly rainfall

More information

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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Malaysia, check out our Tanjong Tokong's climate page.

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
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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