Butterworth Weather in August
What's the weather like in Butterworth (Pulau Pinang) in August 2024?
The climate in Butterworth during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
August is in the summer in Butterworth and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 31.1°C 87.9°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.4°C 74°F |
| Average temperature | 27.2°C 81°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 203 mm 8 ins |
| Rainy days | 18 days |
| Sea temperature | 29.8°C 85.6°F |
| Humidity | 84% |
| Windspeed | 5.8kph 4 mph |
On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Butterworth with around 203mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
August temperatures in Butterworth
August rainfall
August hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Butterworth in August 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Butterworth weather stats
| Hottest month: | April | 32°C 89.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 102mm 4ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | September | 30.4°C 86.7°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 383mm 15.1ins |
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