Sandakan weather in April (Sabah, Malaysia)
What's the typical weather in Sandakan for April? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
In April, Sandakan typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 34°C, cooling down at night to around 24°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Precipitation
Sandakan in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 185 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
There are approximately 226 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sandakan climate page with graphs.
Sandakan, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
185 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
226 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Malaysia in April
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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