Penang in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Penang in august 2025
The weather in Penang in august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
81°F
Moderate rain at times
36% of time
28%
19%
16%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
30%
21%
15%
Weather at 6pm
85°F
Clear/Sunny
37% of time
24%
22%
17%
Weather at 3am
81°F
51%
21%
16%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Penang in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Penang in august.
The climate of Penang in august is tolerable
the weather in Penang in august is wet (with 12.7in of precipitation over 18 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in july there is an average of 9in of precipitation over 14 days.
The climate is very hot in this city the month of august. Temperatures are up to 88°F. The seasonal minimum is 81°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Penang is 85°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Penang in august with a maximum record of 92°F in 2015 and a minimum record of 72°F in 2021. You You can hope to have about 25 days with temperatures over 86°F, or 81 of time.
In august in Penang, the days on average last 12:18. The sun rises at 07:15 and sunset is at 19:33.
With a correct weather, the month of august is okay (but not the best) to go in Penang in Malaysia.
August: another location in Malaysia?
If you want to go to Malaysia in august, there are destinations with better weather than Penang:
In august, Batu Pahat, Johor Bahru, Kuching, Sibu, Bako National Park and Bandar Penawar have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Penang in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements of the last years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 92°F (2015) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 72°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 25 day(s) (81%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 12km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 12.7in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (60%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.5in (2021) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 81% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.09km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:15 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:33 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:18 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Penang in august 2024:
77°F to 79°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
77°F to 81°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
83°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
81°F to 85°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 85°F
81°F to 83°F
83°F to 85°F
79°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
76°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
77°F to 81°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 81°F
77°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
81°F to 83°F
83°F to 85°F
Map: other cities in Malaysia in august
Cities near Penang:
| George Town in august | tolerable weather |
| Sungai Petani in august | good weather |
| Taiping in august | good weather |
| Jitra in august | tolerable weather |
| Kangar in august | tolerable weather |
| Langkawi Island in august | tolerable weather |
| Ipoh in august | tolerable weather |
| Pangkor island in august | tolerable weather |
| Cameron Highlands in august | very bad weather |
| Teluk Intan in august | good weather |
| Gua Musang in august | tolerable weather |
| Sungai Besar in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Penang in august:
Weather data for Penang for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Penang. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Penang can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Penang.