Malaysia / Penang / 20 August

Weather in Penang on 20 August 2026

Preliminary outlook for 20 August 2026

A preliminary estimate based on the 2019–2025 archive: daytime around +30°C and nighttime around +26°C, average precipitation 2.9 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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+28°C
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.6 mm Wind: 2 — 2 m/s Humidity: 76%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +32°C Sun hours 7 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 67%
Pressure (avg.) 758 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.) 4 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 148° ↙ (SW)
Sunrise
07:14
Duration
12 h 16 min
Sunset
19:30
Moonrise
04:20
Moonset
17:11
Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
15%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 12.1 mm Wind: 2 — 4 m/s Humidity: 82%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 4 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 74%
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.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +30°C Wind chill (avg.) +27°C
Wind gusts (max.) 7 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 253° ↖ (NW)
Sunrise
07:14
Duration
12 h 16 min
Sunset
19:30
Moonrise
20:09
Moonset
07:32
Moon phase
Full Moon
Illumination
100%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.3 mm Wind: 2 — 2 m/s Humidity: 79%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +30°C Sun hours 8 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 67%
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.) 313° ← (W)
Sunrise
07:14
Duration
12 h 17 min
Sunset
19:31
Moonrise
09:56
Moonset
22:12
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
23%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.1 mm Wind: 1 — 2 m/s Humidity: 74%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 6 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 82%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +32°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +32°C Wind chill (avg.) +28°C
Wind gusts (max.) 4 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 156° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
07:14
Duration
12 h 17 min
Sunset
19:31
Moonrise
01:19
Moonset
14:01
Moon phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
39%
+26°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Moderate rain at times
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +24°C Precipitation: 6.6 mm Wind: 2 — 2 m/s Humidity: 86%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +27°C Sun hours 7 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 83%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 8 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +28°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +28°C Wind chill (avg.) +25°C
Wind gusts (max.) 5 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 188° ← (W)
Sunrise
07:14
Duration
12 h 16 min
Sunset
19:30
Moonrise
17:48
Moonset
04:56
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
83%
+29°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +27°C Precipitation: 0.3 mm Wind: 2 — 2 m/s Humidity: 75%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 6 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 80%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 9 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.) 5 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 170° ↓ (S)
Sunrise
07:14
Duration
12 h 16 min
Sunset
19:30
Moonrise
08:11
Moonset
20:46
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
6%
+29°C
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Clear/Sunny
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Nighttime: +27°C Precipitation: 0.1 mm Wind: 1 — 2 m/s Humidity: 77%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 8 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 45%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 9 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +34°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +34°C Wind chill (avg.) +29°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 165° ↓ (SSW)
Sunrise
07:14
Duration
12 h 17 min
Sunset
19:31
Moonrise
22:56
Moonset
10:36
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
64%

Weather in Penang on 20 August in previous years

Year Day Nighttime Average Sun UV Humidity Wind
2025 +32°C +26°C +28°C 7 h 6 76% 2 — 2 m/s
2024 +31°C +24°C +28°C 4 h 6 82% 2 — 4 m/s
2023 +30°C +26°C +28°C 8 h 6 79% 2 — 2 m/s
2022 +31°C +26°C +28°C 6 h 6 74% 1 — 2 m/s
2021 +27°C +24°C +26°C 7 h 6 86% 2 — 2 m/s
2020 +31°C +27°C +29°C 6 h 6 75% 2 — 2 m/s
2019 +31°C +27°C +29°C 8 h 7 77% 1 — 2 m/s