Matu Weather in August
Matu in August
The short of it: Matu in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 201 mm · daylight 12 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February
Thirty years of records give Matu an average August high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 201 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 201 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 12 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 February.
Against its neighbours, Matu runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Kampung Kuala Matu, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Matu, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 11 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h