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Mersing Weather in August

Mersing in August

The short of it: Mersing 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 12 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 12 min

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

August in Mersing brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 192 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 5th 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 December.

Against its neighbours, Mersing runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Padang Endau, 35 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Mersing, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 12 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Padang EndauJohor35 km NW31°23°146 mm
Mukim TiomanJohor54 km NE29°21°115 mm
Kampung TekekPahang55 km NE30°22°105 mm
Kuala RompinPahang58 km NW31°23°135 mm
MawaiJohor64 km SSE30°23°199 mm
Bandar TenggaraJohor67 km SSW31°23°183 mm
Kemajuan Tanah Bukit Aping BaratJohor69 km SSE31°23°201 mm
Kemajuan Tanah Bukit Aping TimurJohor69 km SSE31°23°199 mm

The Almanac · Mersing 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mersing by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°24°426 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
February30°24°149 mm10 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
March31°24°175 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April32°24°171 mm7 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
May32°24°162 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
June32°23°180 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
July31°23°185 mm7 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
August31°23°192 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
September31°23°173 mm7 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October31°23°229 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
November30°23°426 mm6 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
December29°24°671 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mersing in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mersing in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 192 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mersing?

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

How long are the days in Mersing in August?

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

Does it snow in Mersing in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mersing in August?

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

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