August Weather in Alor Setar, Malaysia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Alor Setar, Malaysia is a warm 28°C (82°F), with minimums dipping to 25°C (77°F) and maximums reaching 31°C (88°F). Expect considerable precipitation, averaging 217 mm (8.5 in) over 24 days, and a high humidity level of 87% that can make the atmosphere feel even warmer.

August Temperature in Alor Setar

In August in Alor Setar, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F), with maximums reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and minimums dipping as low as 25°C (77°F). This warm climate makes Alor Setar an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather.

August Weather in Alor Setar: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Alor Setar, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Alor Setar, August typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (88°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Alor Setar generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Alor Setar

In Alor Setar in August, the precipitation amount is 217 mm (8.5 in) over a span of 24 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Alor Setar

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Alor Setar, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Alor Setar, August typically receives around 217 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 24 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Alor Setar

In Alor Setar in August humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm, thick blanket wrapping around you, making travel challenging as you navigate the air's heavy moisture.

August Average Humidity in Alor Setar

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Alor Setar, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Alor Setar is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Alor Setar

In Alor Setar in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Alor Setar.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Alor Setar for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Alor Setar in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Alor Setar typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Alor Setar August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Alor Setar Compares to Other Months

Weather in Alor Setar varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Alor Setar, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Alor Setar, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (82°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)83%extreme
February Weather28°C (83°F)33 mm (1.3 inches)76%extreme
March Weather28°C (83°F)100 mm (4.0 inches)74%extreme
April Weather28°C (83°F)211 mm (8.3 inches)73%extreme
May Weather28°C (83°F)303 mm (11.9 inches)79%extreme
June Weather28°C (83°F)172 mm (6.8 inches)85%extreme
July Weather28°C (83°F)171 mm (6.7 inches)84%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)217 mm (8.5 inches)87%extreme
September Weather27°C (82°F)310 mm (12.2 inches)89%extreme
October Weather27°C (82°F)272 mm (10.7 inches)86%extreme
November Weather27°C (81°F)285 mm (11.2 inches)88%extreme
December Weather27°C (81°F)154 mm (6.0 inches)90%extreme

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