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Perai Weather in August

Perai in August

The short of it: Perai in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 216 mm (8.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 216 mm · daylight 12 h 17 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & October

Thirty years of records give Perai an average August high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 216 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 17 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 September and October.

Against its neighbours, Perai runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Butterworth, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Perai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 18 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 17 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ButterworthPenang3 km NW32°24°231 mm
George TownPenang6 km WNW32°24°231 mm
JelutongPenang7 km W32°24°246 mm
Bukit TengahPenang7 km SE32°24°203 mm
Kampung Sungai GlugurPenang8 km W31°24°232 mm
Sungai DuaPenang8 km NE32°24°210 mm
Kubang SemangPenang9 km ENE32°24°204 mm
GlugorPenang9 km W31°24°232 mm

The Almanac · Perai 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 216 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Perai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°24°161 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
February34°24°94 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦
March34°24°182 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°24°243 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦
May33°25°232 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦
June33°24°174 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
July33°24°198 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦
August32°24°216 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
September32°24°290 mm6 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°24°428 mm6 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November32°24°346 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
December32°24°228 mm8 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Perai in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Perai in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 216 mm (8.5 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 216 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Perai?

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

How long are the days in Perai in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 49 min in December to 12 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Perai in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Perai in August?

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

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