Sandakan weather by month

Check out Sandakan weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Sandakan (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
29°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Sandakan29
30°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Sandakan30
31°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Sandakan31
32°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Sandakan32
32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Sandakan32
32°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Sandakan32
32°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Sandakan32
32°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Sandakan32
32°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Sandakan32
32°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Sandakan32
31°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Sandakan31
30°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Sandakan30
Min temperature (night-time)
23°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Sandakan23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Sandakan23
24°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Sandakan24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Sandakan24
24°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Sandakan24
23°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Sandakan23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Sandakan23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Sandakan23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Sandakan23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Sandakan23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Sandakan23
23°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Sandakan23
Heat & Humidity
High heat & humidity in January in SandakanH
High heat & humidity in February in SandakanH
High heat & humidity in March in SandakanH
Very high heat & humidity in April in SandakanVH
Very high heat & humidity in May in SandakanVH
Very high heat & humidity in June in SandakanVH
Very high heat & humidity in July in SandakanVH
Very high heat & humidity in August in SandakanVH
Very high heat & humidity in September in SandakanVH
Very high heat & humidity in October in SandakanVH
Very high heat & humidity in November in SandakanVH
High heat & humidity in December in SandakanH
Sea temperature
28°C sea temperature in January in Sandakan28
28°C sea temperature in February in Sandakan28
28°C sea temperature in March in Sandakan28
29°C sea temperature in April in Sandakan29
29°C sea temperature in May in Sandakan29
29°C sea temperature in June in Sandakan29
29°C sea temperature in July in Sandakan29
29°C sea temperature in August in Sandakan29
29°C sea temperature in September in Sandakan29
29°C sea temperature in October in Sandakan29
29°C sea temperature in November in Sandakan29
28°C sea temperature in December in Sandakan28

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Sandakan

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
12 hours of daylight per day in January in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in February in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in April in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in May in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in June in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in July in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in August in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in November in Sandakan12
12 hours of daylight per day in December in Sandakan12
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in February in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in March in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in April in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in September in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in October in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in November in Sandakan11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in December in Sandakan11

Rainfall in Sandakan

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
25 days with some rainfall in January in Sandakan25
17 days with some rainfall in February in Sandakan17
14 days with some rainfall in March in Sandakan14
10 days with some rainfall in April in Sandakan10
14 days with some rainfall in May in Sandakan14
16 days with some rainfall in June in Sandakan16
17 days with some rainfall in July in Sandakan17
18 days with some rainfall in August in Sandakan18
18 days with some rainfall in September in Sandakan18
21 days with some rainfall in October in Sandakan21
24 days with some rainfall in November in Sandakan24
26 days with some rainfall in December in Sandakan26
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
443 mm monthly rainfall in January in Sandakan443
278 mm monthly rainfall in February in Sandakan278
188 mm monthly rainfall in March in Sandakan188
120 mm monthly rainfall in April in Sandakan120
154 mm monthly rainfall in May in Sandakan154
190 mm monthly rainfall in June in Sandakan190
184 mm monthly rainfall in July in Sandakan184
241 mm monthly rainfall in August in Sandakan241
231 mm monthly rainfall in September in Sandakan231
230 mm monthly rainfall in October in Sandakan230
300 mm monthly rainfall in November in Sandakan300
435 mm monthly rainfall in December in Sandakan435

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The climate guide for Malaysia (Sandakan) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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Sandakan has a hot tropical climate with no dry season.

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