Weather in Sandakan in October
Sandakan, Malaysia averages a high of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and low of 24.4°C (75.9°F) in October, with 28 rain days and 10.1 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 67/100 (Good). The best time to visit Sandakan is April.
High
30°C85°F
Low
24°C76°F
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28
rain days
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10.1
hrs/day sunshine
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87%
humidity
67— Good
October in Sandakan is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Sandakan?
How much does it rain in Sandakan in October?
Sandakan receives an average of 275.3mm of rainfall across 28 rainy days in October. The annual total is 2934mm.
What should I pack for Sandakan in October?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 30°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (28 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31