Climate of Sabah
The region Sabah has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Sabah is 29° degrees and there is about 849 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 68 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 29°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 25°C and 26°C
- Rain: it rains 268 days and there is a total of approximately 849 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3191 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 28°C and 29°C |
Warmest month: | 29°C in May |
Coldest month: | 28°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 25°C and 26°C |
Dry days: | 97 days |
Days with rain: | 268 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 849 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3191 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sabah.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sabah.
Climate table of Sabah
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sabah. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Sabah might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Night temp. (°C) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 52 | 60 | 87 | 102 | 93 | 75 | 71 | 56 | 62 | 62 | 55 |
Days with rain | 21 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 18 |
Dry days | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 13 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Sabah
For visiting Sabah, the best time to visit is January through April and June through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in the Sabah region is 29°C in May and the lowest is 28°C in January.
Climate of Sabah by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Sabah? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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