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When to go · Bukit Gambir

Bukit Gambir in August

Good month. Outside the best window (All year; avoid heavy rain Nov–Jan). Across Malaysia: Merdeka Day 31 Aug; east coast still good; watch haze.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
High
Malaysia overall
Prices
High
Malaysia overall

Verdict

GoodMalaysia month rating

Outside the best window (All year; avoid heavy rain Nov–Jan). Across Malaysia: Merdeka Day 31 Aug; east coast still good; watch haze.

Is another month better than August?

August is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Bukit GambirHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 14 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Malaysia overall
High
Prices · Malaysia overall
High

Malaysia overall: Merdeka Day 31 Aug; east coast still good; watch haze.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bukit Gambir, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Good

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 14

    Jan: 14

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 1

August: Outside the best window (All year; avoid heavy rain Nov–Jan). Across Malaysia: Merdeka Day 31 Aug; east coast still good; watch haze.

January: Inside Bukit Gambir's best window: All year; avoid heavy rain Nov–Jan.

Bukit Gambir: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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