Sandakan Weather in November

Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C, with around 29 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While November isn't our top-rated month for Sandakan, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

29°C

Average low

25°C

Rainy days

29 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Sandakan in November

Whatever the weather, Sandakan rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Orang-utan sanctuary visits and rehabilitation center tours Sea turtle egg collection and night watches Island hopping excursions Diving and snorkeling Colonial history museum tours Rainforest wildlife watching

What to pack for November

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.