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Sun & Beach Potential

61/100

Suboptimal

Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

February, April, March

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

26°C – 28°C

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Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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Tip for your trip

The best months for a sun and beach holiday in Sipadan are from February, April, March. If you're planning to travel during this period, it's a good idea to arrange your stay early — especially in popular beach areas.

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Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Sipadan

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
56Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
26°175
61Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
26°154
60Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°189
61Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
27°181
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 45Weather conditions can vary significantly.
28°228
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 48Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°175
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 48Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°195
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°202
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 55Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°171
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°232
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°221
35Poor
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.
27°232

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Sipadan

When is the best time to visit Sipadan for sun & beach?

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The best time to visit Sipadan for sun & beach is typically in February, April, March, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Sipadan?

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Rainy season typically: January–December. It is generally better to avoid these months for sun & beach.

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