Climate Insights for Masapol
Sipitang, Sabah, Malaysia
Climate Overview
The climate in Masapol is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3,339 mm of precipitation falls per year. Masapol receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Masapol sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Masapol is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 131.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Masapol receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Masapol sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Masapol has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.Masapol has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 12°F range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 86°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 74°F and an average of 78°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Masapol is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,339 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 278 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 336 mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 206 mm. That's 130 mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Masapol is a very wet location, receiving approximately 131.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 10.9 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 13.2 in of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 8.1 in. That's 5.1 in less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Masapol is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Masapol is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Masapol based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Masapol based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.