Weather in July in Sabah
Considering a trip to Sabah this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Sabah in July?
Sabah is a region in Malaysia. July in Sabah generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Kampong Kundassan at 29°C to very warm in Sandakan at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Sandakan and 19°C in Kampong Kundassan. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Kudat with an average of 131 mm to heavy rainfall in Sandakan with 229 mm.Average sunshine
The city Kota Kinabalu usually sees around 205 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For specific regional insights in Sabah for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Sabah climate page.
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What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Sabah?
Kota Kinabalu
In July Kota Kinabalu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Sandakan
In July Sandakan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Ranau
In July Ranau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Bilit
In July Bilit generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sepilok
In July Sepilok generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Sabah, in Malaysia.
Is July the best time to visit Sabah?
In our view, July might not be the best time to travel to Sabah with often unpleasant weather in Kota Kinabalu.
Generally speaking, February provides pleasant weather in Kota Kinabalu. On the other hand, the months of May, June, September, October and November tend to have poor weather conditions.
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