March · Malaysia
Best time to visit Sandakan in MarchWeather, crowds & prices
March score
5.1/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 126 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Sunny days
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
March in Sandakan scores 5.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 27°C, 126 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 March?
- In March, Sandakan averages 27°C, 126 mm of rain, and about 24 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 5.1/10.
- Is March a good time to visit Sandakan?
- March earns a 5.1/10 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 March?
- Expect about 126 mm of rain in March. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 24 sunny days.
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