August weather forecastBandar, Malaysia

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bandar, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32°C (89.6°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

During April, May, August and October, Bandar registers its highest temperatures, averaging a high of 32°C (89.6°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout August, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bandar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 276 days and collects up to 1334mm (52.52") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bandar, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:19 pm +08.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

Bandar experiences its warmest period in April, May, August and October, averaging a high-temperature of 32°C (89.6°F).

In Bandar, 32°C (89.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 25.8°C (78.4°F) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

In Bandar, in August, during 20.6 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Bandar, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

In Bandar, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

In Bandar, the average day length in August is 12h and 13min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:19 pm +08.

The average sunshine duration in August is 8.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.

In Bandar, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in August: 32°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are April, May, August and October (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (24.6°C).

Average pressure in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average pressure in August: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average wind speed in August: 7.7km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are July and August (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in August: 61mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (52mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (16.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Bandar, Malaysia

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).