August · Malaysia
Best time to visit Sandakan in AugustWeather, crowds & prices
August score
4.4/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 193 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Sunny days
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Sandakan scores 4.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 28°C, 193 mm of rain, and roughly 24 sunny days this month.
Sandakan fronts Borneo's east coast for Sepilok orangutans, Kinabatangan river safaris, and turtle islands. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Sandakan in August?
- In August, Sandakan averages 28°C, 193 mm of rain, and about 24 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 4.4/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Sandakan?
- August earns a 4.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Sandakan in August?
- Expect about 193 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 24 sunny days.
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