Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in August

Kuala Lumpur is the better pick in August — 57 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality, while Chiang Mai is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Chiang Mai vs Kuala LumpurAugust climate, side by side

Chiang MaiKuala Lumpur
Comfort score46/100 (F)57/100 (D)
Feels-like high38°C38°C
Avg high / low33° / 24°32° / 24°
Rainfall244 mm203 mm
Rainy days2524
Humidity86%84%
Air quality (AQI)45112

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

Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in August — FAQ

Is August better in Chiang Mai or Kuala Lumpur?
Kuala Lumpur is the better pick in August — 57 vs 46 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality, while Chiang Mai is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Chiang Mai vs Kuala Lumpur in August?
In August, Chiang Mai averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 244 mm of rain; Kuala Lumpur averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 203 mm.