Malaysia / Penang / 12 August

Weather in Penang on 12 August 2026

Preliminary outlook for 12 August 2026

A preliminary estimate based on the 2019–2025 archive: daytime around +30°C and nighttime around +26°C, average precipitation 1.7 mm, wind around 2 m/s, humidity around 78%.

This is a climate-based estimate, not a precise long-range forecast. It is replaced by hourly data when the date enters the forecast window.

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+26°C
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Light rain shower
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 1.7 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 83%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +28°C Sun hours 8 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 76%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +30°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +30°C Wind chill (avg.) +26°C
Wind gusts (max.) 5 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 174° ← (WNW)
Sunrise
07:15
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
21:59
Moonset
09:34
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
73%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +25°C Precipitation: 6 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 79%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 6 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 82%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +31°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +31°C Wind chill (avg.) +27°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 201° ↙ (SW)
Sunrise
07:15
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
12:49
Moonset
00:11
Moon phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50%
+27°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.4 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 76%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +30°C Sun hours 4 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 51%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +31°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +31°C Wind chill (avg.) +27°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 258° ↖ (NNW)
Sunrise
07:15
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
03:41
Moonset
16:29
Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
20%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.5 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 76%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 8 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 60%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +33°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +33°C Wind chill (avg.) +29°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 144° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
07:15
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
20:02
Moonset
07:17
Moon phase
Full Moon
Illumination
100%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +27°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 3 — 3 m/s Humidity: 79%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +30°C Sun hours 2 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 72%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 9 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +32°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +32°C Wind chill (avg.) +28°C
Wind gusts (max.) 8 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 151° ↘ (SSE)
Sunrise
07:15
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
10:15
Moonset
22:39
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
25%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.2 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 78%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 10 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 69%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +32°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +32°C Wind chill (avg.) +28°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 163° ↘ (SSE)
Sunrise
07:15
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
01:03
Moonset
13:37
Moon phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
38%
+29°C
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Nighttime: +27°C Precipitation: 2.8 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 78%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +32°C Sun hours 11 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 34%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +33°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +33°C Wind chill (avg.) +28°C
Wind gusts (max.) 8 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 160° ↓ (S)
Sunrise
07:15
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
19:33
Moonrise
17:09
Moonset
04:24
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
78%

Weather in Penang on 12 August in previous years

Year Day Nighttime Average Sun UV Humidity Wind
2025 +28°C +24°C +26°C 8 h 6 83% 2 — 3 m/s
2024 +31°C +25°C +28°C 6 h 6 79% 2 — 3 m/s
2023 +30°C +26°C +27°C 4 h 7 76% 2 — 3 m/s
2022 +31°C +26°C +28°C 8 h 7 76% 2 — 3 m/s
2021 +30°C +27°C +28°C 2 h 6 79% 3 — 3 m/s
2020 +31°C +26°C +28°C 10 h 6 78% 2 — 3 m/s
2019 +32°C +27°C +29°C 11 h 7 78% 3 — 4 m/s