When to go · Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan in August
Great month. Hot, some rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Brunei overall
- Prices
- Low
- Brunei overall
Verdict
Hot, some rain.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Bandar Seri Begawan in this guide.
Weather in August
- Bandar Seri BegawanHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 16 days
- Coast and capital, Brunei · Bandar Seri Begawan, Muara, Tutong, Seriabest weather
Hot and humid all year (around 32 °C (90 °F)); heaviest rain Nov–Jan; afternoon storms any month.Hot and humid all year (around 90 °F (32 °C)); heaviest rain Nov–Jan; afternoon storms any month.
Feb–Aug season
Still hot and humid with regular short showers, but the least rain-heavy stretch of the year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brunei overall
- Low
- Prices · Brunei overall
- Low
Brunei overall: Hot; good for rainforest trips.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bandar Seri Begawan, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 16
Mar: 12 (better)
Crowds
Aug: Low
Mar: Low
Prices
Aug: Low
Mar: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 2
August: Hot, some rain.
March: Hot; good for mornings.
Bandar Seri Begawan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast