Climatch

Sandakan vs Niah Climate

99%match

Sandakan and Niah are a 99% climate match. Compared with Sandakan, Niah has the same daytime highs and more rain in the dry season.

Sandakan gets 98 in (2489 mm) of rain a year and Niah 125 in (3166 mm). May is the warmest month in both, with highs of 90°F (32°C) in Sandakan and 90°F (32°C) in Niah.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Sandakan
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJFMAMJJASOND
Niah

Climate fingerprints: ring color = average temperature, thickness = rain. January at the top.

Month by month

Highs and lows (°F)

SandakanNiahsolid = high, dashed = low

70°80°90°100°JFMAMJJASONDSandakan Jan: 86°Sandakan Feb: 86°Sandakan Mar: 88°Sandakan Apr: 89°Sandakan May: 90°Sandakan Jun: 90°Sandakan Jul: 90°Sandakan Aug: 90°Sandakan Sep: 90°Sandakan Oct: 89°Sandakan Nov: 88°Sandakan Dec: 87°Sandakan Jan: 75°Sandakan Feb: 75°Sandakan Mar: 75°Sandakan Apr: 75°Sandakan May: 75°Sandakan Jun: 74°Sandakan Jul: 74°Sandakan Aug: 74°Sandakan Sep: 74°Sandakan Oct: 74°Sandakan Nov: 74°Sandakan Dec: 75°Niah Jan: 87°Niah Feb: 87°Niah Mar: 88°Niah Apr: 89°Niah May: 90°Niah Jun: 89°Niah Jul: 89°Niah Aug: 89°Niah Sep: 89°Niah Oct: 88°Niah Nov: 88°Niah Dec: 88°Niah Jan: 75°Niah Feb: 75°Niah Mar: 75°Niah Apr: 75°Niah May: 76°Niah Jun: 75°Niah Jul: 74°Niah Aug: 75°Niah Sep: 75°Niah Oct: 74°Niah Nov: 75°Niah Dec: 75°

Rain (in per month)

SandakanNiah

01020JFMAMJJASONDSandakan Jan: 12Sandakan Feb: 8.7Sandakan Mar: 6.5Sandakan Apr: 4.8Sandakan May: 5.1Sandakan Jun: 6.5Sandakan Jul: 7.1Sandakan Aug: 8.0Sandakan Sep: 7.3Sandakan Oct: 8.5Sandakan Nov: 9.8Sandakan Dec: 13Niah Jan: 15Niah Feb: 8.3Niah Mar: 7.7Niah Apr: 8.8Niah May: 8.3Niah Jun: 9.2Niah Jul: 9.3Niah Aug: 8.7Niah Sep: 9.1Niah Oct: 13Niah Nov: 13Niah Dec: 15

Monthly averages

Average monthly highs, lows and rain in Sandakan and Niah
MonthHighLowRain
SandakanNiahSandakanNiahSandakanNiah
Jan86°F(30°C)87°F(30°C)75°F(24°C)75°F(24°C)12 in(311 mm)15 in(369 mm)
Feb86°F(30°C)87°F(30°C)74°F(24°C)74°F(24°C)8.7 in(222 mm)8.3 in(212 mm)
Mar88°F(31°C)88°F(31°C)75°F(24°C)75°F(24°C)6.5 in(166 mm)7.7 in(196 mm)
Apr89°F(32°C)89°F(32°C)75°F(24°C)75°F(24°C)4.8 in(121 mm)8.8 in(224 mm)
May90°F(32°C)90°F(32°C)75°F(24°C)76°F(24°C)5.1 in(130 mm)8.3 in(211 mm)
Jun90°F(32°C)89°F(32°C)74°F(23°C)75°F(24°C)6.5 in(166 mm)9.2 in(233 mm)
Jul90°F(32°C)89°F(32°C)74°F(23°C)74°F(24°C)7.1 in(180 mm)9.3 in(236 mm)
Aug90°F(32°C)89°F(32°C)74°F(23°C)74°F(24°C)8.0 in(203 mm)8.7 in(221 mm)
Sep90°F(32°C)89°F(32°C)74°F(23°C)74°F(24°C)7.3 in(186 mm)9.1 in(232 mm)
Oct89°F(32°C)88°F(31°C)74°F(23°C)74°F(23°C)8.5 in(215 mm)13 in(320 mm)
Nov88°F(31°C)88°F(31°C)74°F(24°C)74°F(24°C)9.8 in(249 mm)13 in(320 mm)
Dec87°F(30°C)88°F(31°C)74°F(24°C)74°F(24°C)13 in(340 mm)15 in(392 mm)

1991–2020 averages, by calendar month.

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