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Malacca Weather in August

Malacca in August

The short of it: Malacca in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 196 mm · daylight 12 h 11 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & November

August in Malacca brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 23°, with about 196 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 11 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 December and November.

Against its neighbours, Malacca runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Klebang Besar, 5 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Malacca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Klebang BesarMelaka5 km WNW31°23°186 mm
Kampung Bukit BaharuMelaka5 km ENE32°23°193 mm
Batu BerendamMelaka6 km N32°23°192 mm
Kawasan Perindustrian ChengMelaka7 km N31°23°187 mm
Kampung ChengMelaka8 km NNW31°23°187 mm
Kampung Tanjung KelingMelaka8 km WNW31°23°186 mm
Ayer MolekMelaka9 km E31°23°195 mm
Kampung Ayer KerohMelaka9 km NNE32°23°185 mm

The Almanac · Malacca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Malacca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°148 mm10 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
February32°23°98 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
March32°23°177 mm8 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April32°23°228 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
May32°24°189 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
June32°24°195 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
July32°23°200 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
August32°23°196 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
September32°23°202 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October32°23°232 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
November31°23°279 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
December31°23°220 mm8 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Malacca in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Malacca in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 196 mm (7.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 196 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Malacca?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and November.

How long are the days in Malacca in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 11 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Malacca in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Malacca in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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