Sandakan

Sandakan District, Sabah, Malaysia

Current Weather

25°78°

Overcast

Feels Like: 24°75°

Min: 25°77°

Max: 29°85°

The next few hours will be humid and overcast, with today reaching 29°C and dropping to 24°C. The coming days will be light rain

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Air Quality

36
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

05:56

Sunrise

17:46

Sunset

11 hours 49 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

15:32

Moonrise

03:54

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Friday

25°77°
29°85°

Saturday

24°76°
29°84°

Sunday

24°76°
30°85°

Monday

25°77°
29°85°

Tuesday

25°77°
28°83°

Wednesday

25°76°
29°85°

Thursday

25°77°
31°89°

Friday

26°78°
31°87°

Saturday

25°77°
30°87°

Sunday

24°76°
29°84°

UV Index

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Humidity

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Weather in Sandakan today, October 23, 2026

Rain features in Sandakan on October 23, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 66% by 05:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 05:00, reaching about 100%.Rain features in Sandakan on October 23, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 66% by 05:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 05:00, reaching about 100%.

Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 25°C toward a daytime high of about 29°C. Relative humidity sits between 75% and 98%, reaching its peak around 20:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 8 km/h around 08:00.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 77°F toward a daytime high of about 85°F. Relative humidity sits between 75% and 98%, reaching its peak around 20:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 5 mph around 08:00.

The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 94% by 15:00. Dense cloud near 100% at 17:00 keeps the feel grey. Horizontal visibility sits around 11.6 km, briefly nearer 3.7 km. The sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 17:46, for a total of 11 hours 49 minutes of sunlight today.The second half of the day still looks unsettled, with rain probability around 94% by 15:00. Dense cloud near 100% at 17:00 keeps the feel grey. Horizontal visibility sits around 7.2 mi, briefly nearer 2.3 mi. The sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 17:46, for a total of 11 hours 49 minutes of sunlight today.

In short, treat October 23, 2026 in Sandakan as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 29°C.In short, treat October 23, 2026 in Sandakan as a damp day: pack covers, watch the wetter hours, and expect a high near 85°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Sandakan

How warm does it get in Sandakan?

The warmest month in Sandakan is May, with average high temperatures of 34°C. The average temperature during this period is around 28°C.The warmest month in Sandakan is May, with average high temperatures of 93°F. The average temperature during this period is around 83°F.

How cold does it get in Sandakan?

The coldest month in Sandakan is February, with average low temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 27°C.The coldest month in Sandakan is February, with average low temperatures of 75°F. The average temperature during this period is around 80°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Sandakan?

The wettest month in Sandakan is January, with an average of 357 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Sandakan is January, with an average of 14.1 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Sandakan?

The driest month in Sandakan is April, with an average of 185 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Sandakan is April, with an average of 7.3 in of precipitation.

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