Sabah, Malaysia Weather

Sabah,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
29°C
84.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,008 hPa

Feel like: 35 °C

Temperature: 29°C

Cloud: 18%

Humidity: 72%

Wind: N - 4 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Mon
17 Nov
26°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Tue
18 Nov
25°C / 31°C
Overcast
Wed
19 Nov
24°C / 31°C
Drizzle
Thu
20 Nov
23°C / 30°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
21 Nov
23°C / 29°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
24° / 29°
24° / 29°
Partly Cloudy
72% 11 km/h
02:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Partly Cloudy
68% 15 km/h
03:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Partly Cloudy
66% 18 km/h
04:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Overcast
66% 19 km/h
05:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Overcast
67% 20 km/h
06:00 AM
24° / 31°
24° / 31°
Overcast
69% 20 km/h
07:00 AM
25° / 30°
25° / 30°
Overcast
71% 19 km/h
08:00 AM
25° / 30°
25° / 30°
Overcast
74% 18 km/h
09:00 AM
25° / 29°
25° / 29°
Overcast
77% 17 km/h
10:00 AM
25° / 29°
25° / 29°
Slight Rain Showers
80% 15 km/h
11:00 AM
25° / 28°
25° / 28°
Slight Rain Showers
84% 13 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 30.0°C
  • Average low 24.7°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (06 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 22°C (25 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 79.73%
  • Days with precipitation 28 days
  • Highest precipitation 78 mm (04 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 31°C
  • Min: 25°C
  • Total Precipitation: 2 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Sabah over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Sabah in the coming days

Rainfall in Sabah in the coming days

Sabah Climate Summary

Sabah features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 27.61ºC (81.7ºF), which is about -0.67% lower than the national average for Malaysia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 93.15 millimeters (3.67 inches) of rainfall, spread across 208.28 rainy days, accounting for 57.06% of the year.

Longitude 5.9788398
Latitude 116.0753199
Yearly high temperature 28.69ºC (83.64ºF)
Yearly low temperature 25.72ºC (78.3ºF)
Hottest month May 29.33ºC (84.79ºF)
Coldest month September 26.04ºC (78.87ºF)
Yearly precip 93.15mm (3.67in)
Days with rainfall 208.28 days (57.06%)
Driest month February (77.47%)
Wettest month June (73.68%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 28.06° / 25.16° 14.91 days
February 28.04° / 24.78° 12.27 days
March 28.32° / 25.03° 15.27 days
April 28.73° / 25.78° 20.73 days
May 29.33° / 26.31° 22.0 days
June 29.21° / 26.19° 17.73 days
July 28.89° / 25.77° 18.0 days
August 29.02° / 26.11° 18.91 days
September 28.87° / 26.04° 16.73 days
October 28.76° / 25.91° 16.36 days
November 28.67° / 25.85° 19.64 days
December 28.39° / 25.67° 15.73 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Sabah?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 29.33ºC) and September are the coolest (daily mean of 26.04ºC).

2. What should I wear in Sabah today?

For today's very hot weather in Sabah, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Broad-brimmed sun hat

Temperature

Early
24°C / 31°C
Morning
25°C / 29°C
Afternoon
24°C / 27°C
Evening
24°C / 26°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 486
  • CO 281
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 84
  • PM10 8
  • PM25 8
  • SO2 6
  • CH4 1,454

Sunrise / Sunset

22:05
09:55