August Weather in Penang

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Penang, Indonesia, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 24°C (76°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 19°C (66°F). Typically, the humidity level in Penang throughout August hovers around 71%.

19°C (66°F)

Minimum temperature

24°C (76°F)

Average temperature

31°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

71%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Penang averages 13 mm (0.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 46 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 6 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 57% probability of sunny days during this period.

13 mm (0.5 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 6 minutes

Sunshine hours

57%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Penang reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 3 6 10 13 14 12 9 5 2 1 0 0
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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