Climate averages 1991–2020
Kuala Krai weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Kuala Krai: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 23.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 223 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 18 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pasir Puteh (40 km away). In August its highs average 30.8°C, about as warm as Kuala Krai, with 204 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Kuala Krai ranks 1st of 72 for the warmest August highs and 69th of 72 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 72 cities is 29.8°C; Kuala Krai is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 30.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 223 mm to 263 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kuala Krai climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.0°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 206 | 22.0 | 11.812 h |
| February | 29.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 106 | 15.3 | 11.912 h |
| March | 31.1°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 159 | 17.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.0°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 194 | 22.3 | 12.212 h |
| May | 31.8°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 225 | 26.6 | 12.412 h |
| June | 31.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 193 | 24.7 | 12.412 h |
| July | 31.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 198 | 24.2 | 12.412 h |
| August, selected | 31.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 223 | 25.2 | 12.312 h |
| September | 30.9°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 263 | 27.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.8°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 344 | 29.2 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.4°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 387 | 28.4 | 11.912 h |
| December | 27.6°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 381 | 26.5 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Pasir Puteh in AugustMalaysia · 40 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 24.3°C · 204 mm rain
- Pasir Mas in AugustMalaysia · 58 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 23.7°C · 213 mm rain
- Kota Bharu in AugustMalaysia · 66 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 24.7°C · 213 mm rain
- Kuala Nerus in AugustMalaysia · 93 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 23.6°C · 275 mm rain
- Kuala Terengganu in AugustMalaysia · 107 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.2°C · 155 mm rain
- Yala in AugustThailand · 151 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 23.4°C · 125 mm rain
- Ipoh in AugustMalaysia · 162 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 23.4°C · 110 mm rain
- Taiping in AugustMalaysia · 179 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 178 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kuala Krai) is explained once on the Kuala Krai year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.