Sandakan Weather in December

December in Sandakan sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Sandakan in December

As part of the rainy season, Sandakan sees around 25 days of rain in December, with an average of 301 mm (12 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Sandakan in December

December in Sandakan brings typical temperatures with highs around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Sandakan in December

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 211 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Sandakan in December

December sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

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