Sabah, Malaysia Weather

Sabah,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
27°C
80.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,011 hPa

Feel like: 32 °C

Temperature: 27°C

Cloud: 71%

Humidity: 74%

Wind: SSW - 1 km/h

Visibility: 39.74 km

Weather forecast

Sun
08 Nov
23°C / 29°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Mon
09 Nov
23°C / 30°C
Slight Rain Showers
Tue
10 Nov
23°C / 29°C
Slight Rain Showers
Wed
11 Nov
23°C / 29°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
12 Nov
23°C / 30°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Hourly forecast today:
00:00 AM
22° / 27°
22° / 27°
Partly Cloudy
74% 11 km/h
01:00 AM
23° / 28°
23° / 28°
Drizzle
77% 15 km/h
02:00 AM
24° / 28°
24° / 28°
Moderate Drizzle
78% 15 km/h
03:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Drizzle
80% 21 km/h
04:00 AM
24° / 28°
24° / 28°
Moderate Drizzle
78% 17 km/h
05:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Moderate Drizzle
84% 23 km/h
06:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Moderate Drizzle
82% 18 km/h
07:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
85% 22 km/h
08:00 AM
24° / 27°
24° / 27°
Moderate Drizzle
86% 15 km/h
09:00 AM
24° / 26°
24° / 26°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
89% 16 km/h
10:00 AM
25° / 26°
25° / 26°
Drizzle
95% 13 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 30.07°C
  • Average low 23.57°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (28 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 22°C (25 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 82.3%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 66 mm (23 October 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 28°C
  • Min: 24°C
  • Total Precipitation: 7 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 30ºC (86.0ºF), consider wearing:
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Broad-brimmed sun hat
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities

Temperature

Early
24°C / 27°C
Morning
24°C / 26°C
Afternoon
23°C / 24°C
Evening
21°C / 23°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 472
  • CO 257
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 4
  • O3 64
  • PM10 9
  • PM25 9
  • SO2 6
  • CH4 1,426

Sunrise / Sunset

22:02
09:55