Bangkok vs Kuala Lumpur in August

Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur are nearly tied in August — 57 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, clean air; Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Bangkok vs Kuala LumpurAugust climate, side by side

BangkokKuala Lumpur
Comfort score57/100 (D)57/100 (D)
Feels-like high39°C38°C
Avg high / low34° / 26°32° / 24°
Rainfall139 mm203 mm
Rainy days2324
Humidity78%84%
Air quality (AQI)43112

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Bangkok vs Kuala Lumpur in August — FAQ

Is August better in Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur?
Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur are nearly tied in August — 57 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Bangkok is sweltering, rainy, clean air; Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Bangkok vs Kuala Lumpur in August?
In August, Bangkok averages 34°C high / 26°C low with about 139 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 203 mm.