Johor · Malaysia
Johor Bahru in August
In August, Johor Bahru averages a daytime high of 31 °C and a night-time low of 25 °C, with about 189 mm of rain over the month. Johor Bahru has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here.
- Average high
- 31 °C
- Average low
- 25 °C
- Rain in the month
- 189 mm
- Daylight on 15 Aug
- 12 h 10 min
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 188
When to go
How August compares with the rest of the year in Johor Bahru
August is tied for the 8th warmest month in Johor Bahru by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 30 °C to 32 °C and the lows from 24 °C to 25 °C. By day, August is about the same as July, and September is about the same as August.
August brings 189 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 207 mm (2479 mm a year); it is the 7th wettest month.
On 15 August the sun is up for about 12 h 10 min, against 12 h at the shortest and 12 h 10 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 °C | 24 °C | 249 mm | |
| February | 31 °C | 24 °C | 149 mm | |
| March | 32 °C | 24 °C | 219 mm | |
| April | 32 °C | 24 °C | 208 mm | |
| May | 32 °C | 25 °C | 185 mm | |
| June | 32 °C | 25 °C | 162 mm | |
| July | 32 °C | 25 °C | 167 mm | |
| August | 31 °C | 25 °C | 189 mm | |
| September | 32 °C | 24 °C | 160 mm | |
| October | 32 °C | 24 °C | 204 mm | |
| November | 31 °C | 24 °C | 256 mm | |
| December | 30 °C | 24 °C | 332 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is August a good time to visit Johor Bahru?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 31 °C is above 29 °C and about 189 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. No month in Johor Bahru meets it.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Malaysia in August
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Johor Bahru
This guide lists 188 places to stay in Johor Bahru, hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 20; 1–3 km, 19; 3–10 km, 48; 10 km or more, 101.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.