Swimming in Malaysia in august 2025 Sea temperature by city in august
Do you want to go to the beach in Malaysia in august 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in august in Malaysia by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Malaysia in august 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Malaysia in august in several coastal cities.
West Coast in august
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
86°F
min: 83°F / max: 88°F
86°F
min: 83°F / max: 88°F
86°F
min: 83°F / max: 88°F
86°F
min: 83°F / max: 87°F
Jitra
86°F
min: 83°F / max: 88°F
Johor in august
86°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 86°F
Bandar Penawar
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Pulau Sibu (Sibu Island)
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Tinggi Island
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 86°F
Pontian Kechil
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 87°F
Sarawak (Borneo) in august
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Miri
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Similajau National Park
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 89°F
Wilayah Persekutuan
86°F
min: 84°F / max: 88°F
East Coast in august
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 86°F
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 86°F
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 86°F
86°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Pulau Kapas
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Sabah (Borneo) in august
86°F
min: 84°F / max: 88°F
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 86°F
84°F
min: 82°F / max: 87°F
Banggi Island (Pulau Banggi)
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 87°F
Mabul Island (Mabul Island)
85°F
min: 82°F / max: 87°F
Kudat
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Where should you go swimming in Malaysia in the month of august?
Swimming in Malaysia in august is ideal
In august in Malaysia swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
In august in Malacca, Penang, Batu Pahat, Bintulu, George Town, Tioman Island, Johor Bahru, Kota Bharu, Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Terengganu, Langkawi Island, Pangkor island, Sandakan, Tawau, Bandar Penawar, Banggi Island (Pulau Banggi), Redang Island, Mabul Island (Mabul Island), Perhentian Islands, Kudat, Miri, Pulau Kapas, Pulau Sibu (Sibu Island), Pulau Sipadan, Pulau Tenggol, Similajau National Park, Tinggi Island, Jitra, Kuala Selangor, Lahad Datu, Paka, Papar, Pekan, Pontian Kechil, Port Dickson, Sepang, Sungai Besar, Sungai Udang, Tanjung Sepat and Wilayah Persekutuan, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 87°F and an average of 85°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.
Where to go swimming in Malaysia in august: the map of sea temperatures
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Malacca
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 88°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Precipitation | 8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 15 jour(s) (49%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Malacca in august
Penang
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 88°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 88°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Precipitation | 12.7in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 18 jour(s) (60%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Penang in august
Batu Pahat
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 90°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 11 jour(s) (34%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Batu Pahat in august
Bintulu
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 88°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 90°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 79°F | ||
| Precipitation | 12.4in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 18 jour(s) (57%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Bintulu in august
George Town
| August | |||
| Average sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 88°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 88°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 92°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Precipitation | 12in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 18 jour(s) (58%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in George Town in august
List of coastal cities in Malaysia
| Malacca in august | ideal swimming |
| Penang in august | ideal swimming |
| Batu Pahat in august | ideal swimming |
| Bintulu in august | ideal swimming |
| George Town in august | ideal swimming |
| Tioman Island in august | ideal swimming |
| Johor Bahru in august | ideal swimming |
| Kota Bharu in august | ideal swimming |
| Kota Kinabalu in august | ideal swimming |
| Kuala Terengganu in august | ideal swimming |
| Langkawi Island in august | ideal swimming |
| Pangkor island in august | ideal swimming |
| Sandakan in august | ideal swimming |
| Tawau in august | ideal swimming |
| Bandar Penawar in august | ideal swimming |
| Banggi Island (Pulau Banggi) in august | ideal swimming |
| Redang Island in august | ideal swimming |
| Mabul Island (Mabul Island) in august | ideal swimming |
| Perhentian Islands in august | ideal swimming |
| Kudat in august | ideal swimming |
| Miri in august | ideal swimming |
| Pulau Kapas in august | ideal swimming |
| Pulau Sibu (Sibu Island) in august | ideal swimming |
| Pulau Sipadan in august | ideal swimming |
| Pulau Tenggol in august | ideal swimming |
| Similajau National Park in august | ideal swimming |
| Tinggi Island in august | ideal swimming |
| Jitra in august | ideal swimming |
| Kuala Selangor in august | ideal swimming |
| Lahad Datu in august | ideal swimming |
| Paka in august | ideal swimming |
| Papar in august | ideal swimming |
| Pekan in august | ideal swimming |
| Pontian Kechil in august | ideal swimming |
| Port Dickson in august | ideal swimming |
| Sepang in august | ideal swimming |
| Sungai Besar in august | ideal swimming |
| Sungai Udang in august | ideal swimming |
| Tanjung Sepat in august | ideal swimming |
| Wilayah Persekutuan in august | ideal swimming |