Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut weather in August

In August, Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 179 mm of rain across 24.2 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
9th warmest
Overnight low
25°
8th coldest
Rainfall
179 mm
24.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:09 AM – 7:13 PM
Cloud cover
79%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
4.9 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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How August really feels in Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°16820.511.93.8
Feb30° / 24°10715.311.93.8
Mar31° / 24°17022.4123.1
Apr31° / 25°21326.5122.7
May31° / 25°21227.412.12.7
Jun30° / 25°17623.712.13.1
Jul30° / 25°17223.612.13.4
Aug30° / 25°17924.212.13.3
Sep30° / 24°17624.3123.2
Oct30° / 24°23627.3122.9
Nov30° / 24°28828.311.92.7
Dec29° / 24°27425.611.93.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22377
32278
42278
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut gets around 179 mm of rain over 24.2 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 79% and peaks near 82% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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472
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the miserable band about 67% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13070
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53070
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73070
83070
93070
103169
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Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

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Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:06 AM, and sunset from 7:15 PM to 7:08 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.17:117:15
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.9 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.09 kWh/m² to a high of 5.32 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 4.9 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut.

What to pack for Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut in August

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 22 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan28Tropical
Feb28Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut peaks around February 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 18UV 15Jun 23UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut is worst in September — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (February, 21 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateSep 1945 µg/m³Feb 821 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul37Poor
Aug40Poor
Sep46Poor
Oct43Poor
Nov29Moderate
Dec22Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut?

Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut sits at 1.8°N, 103.3°E, 13 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Benut Tiga, 1.0 km away.

Topography around Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,043 m.

The land around Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut is covered by trees (92%) within 3 km, trees (90%) within 16 km, and trees (58%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
152 m
80 km
1,043 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
August weather nearby: Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Benut Tiga 1.0 km · Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Benut Lima 5.0 km · Kampung Simpang Renggam 8.0 km · Simpang Renggam 9.0 km · Parit Raja 23 km · Kampung Sedenak 28 km · Pontian Besar 30 km · Kluang 31 km

Malaysia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,125
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
22.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 581
Religion
Muslim 64%Buddhist 19%Christian 9%Hindu 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kawasan Penempatan Ulu Sungai Benut (1.7541°, 103.2798°, elevation 13 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).