August weather forecastTawau, Malaysia

August

Weather in August

In August, slight increases in both high and low temperatures are experienced as compared to July. The city continues to experience heavy rainfall, with a slightly lower volume than the preceding month. Despite the wet conditions, sunshine hours remain stable, offering a fair amount of brightness during the daytime. Warmer sea temperatures prevail, dipping slightly from that of July, still leaving water activities like snorkeling and swimming enjoyable. It sets the ground for the subsequent month, maintaining a tropical profile.

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Tawau records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), almost identical to July's 31.3°C (88.3°F). During the nights in August, Tawau experiences a consistent average temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 202mm (7.95") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tawau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146 days and collects up to 1763mm (69.41") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In August, the average sea temperature in Tawau is 29°C (84.2°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Tawau is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of August, in Tawau, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:14 pm +08.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

Frequently asked questions

August temperatures in Tawau vary between a high-temperature of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

In Tawau, Malaysia, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 202mm (7.95") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In August, the average sea temperature in Tawau, Malaysia, is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

In Tawau, the average day length in August is 12h and 15min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:14 pm +08.

The average sunshine duration in August is 7.1h.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in August
Tawau, Malaysia

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (31.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.3°C).

Average rainfall in August
Tawau, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall in August: 201.6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (207.3mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (89.8mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Tawau, Malaysia

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The months with the least rainy days are March and April (10 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Tawau, Malaysia

  • Average sea temperature in August: 29°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May and June (29.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (28°C).

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

  • Average daylight in August: 12h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).