Malaysia in August
3 of the 8 destinations in Malaysia are in season in August: 0 a sweet spot, 0 good, 3 ok.
None of these has August as a sweet spot or good; 3 are ok: Perhentian Islands, Penang and Malacca. Best avoided at 5 of them.
Ranked for August
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perhentian Islands | okbusy | 29° | 12d | busier than usual |
| 2 | Penang | ok | 30° | 14d | 30C max, 14 rainy days |
| 3 | Malacca | okbusy | 30° | 14d | busier than usual |
Not this August
- Cameron Highlands monsoon: 20 rainy days, 204mm
- Ipoh monsoon: 16 rainy days, 245mm
- Kuala Lumpur 31C max, 14 rainy days
- Kuching monsoon: 15 rainy days, 287mm
- Langkawi monsoon: 17 rainy days, 292mm
Other months for Malaysia
- January 4 sweet
- February 4 sweet
- March 1 sweet
- April 1 sweet
- May 1 sweet
- June 2 sweet
- July 7 sweet
- August
- September 0 sweet
- October 0 sweet
- November 0 sweet
- December 1 sweet
- Every month, side by side
August elsewhere
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Malaysia as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.