Gerik Weather in August
Gerik in August
The short of it: Gerik in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 192 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & December
Thirty years of records give Gerik an average August high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 192 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.
Against its neighbours, Gerik runs about middling and about as wet in August. Kampung Simpang Pulai, 36 km to the NNW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Gerik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 7th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 26 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kampung Simpang PulaiPerak | 36 km NNW | 30° | 22° | 193 mm |
| KeruhPerak | 36 km NNW | 30° | 22° | 186 mm |
| PulaiKedah | 37 km NW | 32° | 23° | 185 mm |
| Kampung PulaiKedah | 38 km NW | 32° | 23° | 185 mm |
| Kampung Tawar BesarKedah | 39 km WNW | 31° | 23° | 216 mm |
| LenggongPerak | 39 km SSW | 31° | 23° | 157 mm |
| Kampung KupangKedah | 40 km NW | 32° | 23° | 190 mm |
| BetongYala | 40 km N | 30° | 22° | 184 mm |