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Sandakan weather for today, tomorrow and the next 14 days, compared across three independent forecast sources so you can see where they agree before you plan your day. Right now it is 31°C and cloudy in Sandakan. Tomorrow's forecast: highs of 30°C, lows of 24°C with a 100% chance of rain.

Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenWeather, WeatherAPI · Updated every 12 hours

SandakanMalaysia

Updated 04:17 PM

31°

Cloudy

Feels like 37°

Humidity
70%
Wind
13 km/h
Pressure
1008 hPa
Visibility
8 km
UV Index
0
Precipitation
100%
Sunrise
05:53 AM
Sunset
05:51 PM

Forecast Comparison

See how independent weather sources forecast the same location right now.

OpenWeatherMap

31°

Cloudy

Precipitation
100%
Wind
13 km/h
Source: OpenWeatherMap
WeatherAPI.com

29°

Rain

Precipitation
81%
Wind
10 km/h
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Open-Meteo

30°

Cloudy

Precipitation
66%
Wind
15 km/h
Source: Open-Meteo

Forecast agreement

Sources show notable variation

Temperature range

29° – 31°

Rain probability

66% – 100%

Wind speed

10 km/h – 15 km/h

Temperature by provider

Hourly forecast

5 PM31°100%11 km/h
8 PM29°100%6 km/h
11 PM28°64%2 km/h
2 AM26°56%3 km/h
5 AM25°24%4 km/h
8 AM26°100%6 km/h
11 AM29°100%2 km/h
2 PM30°100%9 km/h
5 PM28°97%6 km/h
8 PM26°100%4 km/h
11 PM25°100%13 km/h
2 AM24°100%5 km/h
5 AM24°0%5 km/h
8 AM26°1%7 km/h
11 AM31°33%6 km/h
2 PM29°100%9 km/h

16-day forecast

TodayOct 20
32°25°
86% rain
WedOct 21
32°25°
96% rain
ThuOct 22
32°25°
96% rain
FriOct 23
31°25°
100% rain
SatOct 24
29°24°
98% rain
SunOct 25
31°24°
94% rain
MonOct 26
30°24°
90% rain
TueOct 27
30°24°
99% rain
WedOct 28
30°25°
94% rain
ThuOct 29
30°24°
91% rain
FriOct 30
31°25°
87% rain
SatOct 31
30°25°
89% rain
SunNov 1
30°25°
95% rain
MonNov 2
30°25°
99% rain
TueNov 3
30°25°
91% rain
WedNov 4
30°24°
54% rain

Rain forecast

Precipitation probability: 100%

Hourly precipitation timeline

Wind

NESW

Direction: N

Current wind

13 km/h

Gusts

17 km/h

Hourly wind

5 PM11 km/h
8 PM6 km/h
11 PM2 km/h
2 AM3 km/h
5 AM4 km/h
8 AM6 km/h
11 AM2 km/h
2 PM9 km/h
5 PM6 km/h
8 PM4 km/h
11 PM13 km/h
2 AM5 km/h

Daily wind

Tue11 km/h
Wed13 km/h
Thu9 km/h
Fri7 km/h
Sat9 km/h

Weather alerts

No active weather alerts.

Weather map

Sandakan this time of year

  • It's humid — around 84% — so the heat feels heavier.
  • Sandakan is usually about 2°C warmer than Kota Kinabalu, 230 km away, in October.
  • Days and nights are close, only about 2°C apart.

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Sandakan weather overview: climate, seasons and what to expect

Sandakan, in Sabah, Malaysia, sits at approximately 5.84°N, 118.12°E and is home to about 392,000 people. This page compares forecasts from three independent weather providers — Open-Meteo, OpenWeather and WeatherAPI — so you can see at a glance where they agree and where they differ. The data refreshes every 12 hours via ISR.

Climate-wise, Sandakan has a tropical rainforest climate: hot and humid all year, with rain in every month. Expect the most heat in May (about 29°C by day) and the chilliest nights in February (around 26°C). Most rain falls in January, roughly 434 mm. The nearest places with their own forecast page are Kota Kinabalu (227 km), Bandar Seri Begawan (367 km) and Puerto Princesa (439 km).

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Sandakan today?
Right now Sandakan shows cloudy conditions at around 31°C (feels like 37°C), based on OpenWeatherMap. The chance of rain today is about 100%. Compare this with the other sources above for a fuller picture.
What is the weather in Sandakan tomorrow?
Tomorrow in Sandakan: expect a high of 30°C and a low of 24°C, with a 100% chance of rain. See the hourly breakdown above for more detail.
Will it rain in Sandakan today?
The precipitation probability for Sandakan is around 100% according to OpenWeatherMap. Check the Rain forecast section for the hour-by-hour breakdown and compare with other sources.
What is the 14-day forecast for Sandakan?
The 14-day forecast above shows daily highs, lows and rain probability for Sandakan from multiple sources; compare them to see how confident the outlook is.

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