Inanam Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Inanam.
Climate overview of Inanam
Inanam, Sabah, Malaysia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in May at 31°C (88°F) and dipping in February to 29°C (84°F).
With around 2527 mm (99 in) of annual rainfall, Inanam has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in April, when the city sees around 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Inanam Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Inanam — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Inanam
With minimal seasonal shifts, Inanam experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in May to 23°C (73°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Inanam
Inanam has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2527 mm (99 in) of rainfall per year. Inanam experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 275 mm (11 in) in October, the wettest month, and 153 mm (6 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Inanam Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Inanam
Inanam experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.2 hours daily sunshine in April, it dips to 6.0 hours in September, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Inanam by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 83%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Inanam
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) to 2 m/s (4 knots). It is lower in January, February, March, April, May and December and higher in June, July, August, September, October and November. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Inanam
It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Inanam
What is the best time to visit Inanam?
February typically offers the most optimal weather in Inanam. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Inanam?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in February to 31°C (88°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Inanam get?
Annual rainfall is around 2527 mm (99 in). October is the wettest month with 275 mm (11 in), while March is the driest with 153 mm (6 in).
How sunny is Inanam?
Inanam receives around 2,459 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 247 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 181 hours. Overall, Inanam enjoys abundant sunshine.
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