Kuala Lumpur Weather in August
In August, Kuala Lumpur averages a high of 33°C (91°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F), from 28 years of daily records (1978–2025).
33°C
Average high
91°F
24°C
Average low
75°F
36°C
Record high
97°F · August 12, 2010
20°C
Record low
68°F · August 7, 1973
What August Is Like in Kuala Lumpur
- 7 of the 10 warmest Augusts on record in Kuala Lumpur have come since 2010.
- The coldest August reading, 20°C (68°F) on August 7, 1973, has not been matched in 52 years.
- A typical August brings 1.2 days above 35°C (95°F).
- The warmest August in the record was 2010; the coldest was 1980.
At least 1 mm of rain falls on 38% of August days, and the month averages 200 mm in total.
Warmest: 2016 (33.9°C)Latest: 2022 (33.0°C)10-year averageLong-run average (32.7°C)
Look Up a Day in August
See the weather in Kuala Lumpur on any August date, year by year.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Intl (1974–2025). Averages cover 1978–2025. How we compute this