Sandakan climate

Sandakan Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Sandakan, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 28°C on August 1 to 29°C on August 31, and lows from 26°C to 26°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 220 mm over about 28 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sandakan, in °C, with the record for each date.2426283032151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
29°C
Average low
26°C
Precipitation
220 mm
Reanalysis high
31°CAug 17, 2015
Reanalysis low
25°CAug 25, 2013
Daylight
12 h 22 min to 12 h 14 min
Cloud cover
76%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
25°C
Wind
7.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 128°C26°C30°C 199725°C 201585%
Aug 228°C26°C30°C 200925°C 201584%
Aug 329°C26°C30°C 200925°C 200083%
Aug 429°C26°C30°C 199225°C 200783%
Aug 529°C26°C30°C 201925°C 201582%
Aug 629°C26°C30°C 199825°C 199982%
Aug 729°C26°C30°C 199825°C 199382%
Aug 829°C26°C29°C 201426°C 199982%
Aug 929°C26°C30°C 201925°C 199683%
Aug 1029°C26°C30°C 201925°C 200883%
Aug 1129°C26°C30°C 201925°C 200883%
Aug 1229°C26°C31°C 201525°C 200883%
Aug 1329°C26°C30°C 201525°C 200284%
Aug 1429°C26°C30°C 201525°C 201384%
Aug 1529°C26°C31°C 201525°C 200285%
Aug 1629°C26°C31°C 201525°C 200886%
Aug 1729°C26°C31°C 201525°C 200887%
Aug 1829°C26°C30°C 200125°C 199688%
Aug 1929°C26°C30°C 200225°C 200088%
Aug 2029°C26°C30°C 200925°C 200789%
Aug 2129°C26°C30°C 201825°C 199389%
Aug 2229°C26°C30°C 200425°C 201389%
Aug 2329°C26°C30°C 199526°C 201390%
Aug 2429°C26°C30°C 199825°C 200090%
Aug 2529°C26°C30°C 202025°C 201390%
Aug 2629°C26°C30°C 202025°C 199389%
Aug 2729°C26°C30°C 201225°C 200790%
Aug 2829°C26°C31°C 201526°C 200789%
Aug 2929°C26°C31°C 201525°C 199990%
Aug 3029°C26°C30°C 201525°C 199989%
Aug 3129°C26°C30°C 201525°C 199989%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Sandakan, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

August 1
sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:25 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 6:15 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.