Climate guide for Penang, Malaysia

Penang in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Malaysia

Best time to visit Penang in AugustWeather, crowds & prices

August score

3.2/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Penang
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
429 mm
Humidity
85%
Sunny days
27
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in Penang scores 3.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 429 mm of rain, and roughly 27 sunny days this month.

Street-art shophouses and hawker heat - best timed for January-March.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Penang in August?
In August, Penang averages 27°C, 429 mm of rain, and about 27 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 3.2/10.
Is August a good time to visit Penang?
August earns a 3.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Penang in August?
Expect about 429 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 27 sunny days.

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