Weather in Langkawi in August 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Langkawi in August
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +29°C with a maximum of +30°C and a minimum of +25°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 20% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +29°C.
Is Langkawi warm or cold in August?
Langkawi is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +29°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +26°C to +25°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how August is compared to other months in Langkawi:
Climate in Langkawi in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +29°C | +29°C | +28°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +20°C | +22°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +34°C | +33°C | +35°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 180 mm | 208 mm | 248 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 81% | 82% | 83% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1008 HPa | 1008 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | 7 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 18 | 19 | 22 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +29°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 180 mm to 208 mm. Humidity rises from 81% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in July to 0 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 1 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Langkawi is gradually increasing during August, going from 0 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Langkawi?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Langkawi in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+28°C) and the highest in 2020 (+32°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 51 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2009 with 397 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Langkawi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.