Climate guide for Ipoh, Malaysia

Ipoh in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Malaysia

Best time to visit Ipoh in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Ipoh in August

Average temperature 24°C, 214 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

4.9/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Ipoh
Avg temp
24°C
Rainfall
214 mm
Humidity
89%
Days with 6h+ sun
21
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in Ipoh scores 4.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 24°C, 214 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Ipoh is Malaysia's tin-mining city turned food stop, ringed by limestone hills and cave temples.

August in Ipoh: expect compromises

August averages 24°C (75°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

214 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.

It scores 4.9/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 5.4/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Ipoh in August?
In August, Ipoh averages 24°C, 214 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
Is August a good time to visit Ipoh?
August earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Ipoh in August?
Expect about 214 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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