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Sandakan UV Index Today

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The UV index in Sandakan, Malaysia Flag of Malaysia will reach a high of 8.1 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Hourly Forecast Chart

Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Sandakan's UV Index

Sandakan, Malaysia, typically has a UV index ranging from moderate to very high, especially during midday hours, due to its tropical location near the equator. UV levels can peak above 10 on sunny days.

Weather Seasons

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The city experiences a tropical rainforest climate with consistent heat and humidity year-round. Rainfall is frequent, especially during the monsoon seasons from November to March, while drier conditions occur from April to October.

Sandakan's Climate

Compared to other regions in Malaysia and neighboring countries like Indonesia and the Philippines, Sandakan is wetter but generally less variable in temperature. Its proximity to the coast results in slightly cooler evenings than inland areas.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Sandakan. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Sandakan is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.