Sandakan Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Sandakan in October? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Sandakan in October

Sandakan is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 21 days and an average of 295 mm (12 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Sandakan in October

October in Sandakan brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Sandakan in October

The month brings about 172 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

Wind Speed in Sandakan in October

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in October. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

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