What is the current water temperature in Sandakan?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Sandakan?

As of now, in Sandakan, the water temperature is 30.51°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort.

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Water temperature in Sandakan

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Sandakan. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

86.9

°F

November 21, 20:50

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

87.4°F

Tomorrow:

87.1°F

Sunrise:

05:58

Sunset:

17:49

Day Length:

11 h. 51 min.

Sandakan in November

Minimum:

81.9°F

Average:

83.9°F

Maximum:

85.7°F

Sea water temperature in Sandakan today

As of now, in Sandakan, the water temperature is 86.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 1.4°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's reading indicates a minor change compared to the average water temperature of the last two weeks, but the overall trend remains steady. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 86.6°F on 2019, while the historical minimum was 84.6°F on 2015.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 87.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Sandakan

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Nov 7	86.1°F	88.2°F	85.6°F
Nov 8	86.8°F	88.0°F	85.9°F
Nov 9	86.5°F	87.7°F	85.6°F
Nov 10	86.4°F	87.2°F	85.5°F
Nov 11	86.4°F	87.8°F	85.5°F
Nov 12	86.1°F	87.1°F	85.2°F
Nov 13	86.4°F	87.4°F	85.5°F
Nov 14	86.4°F	86.9°F	85.5°F
Nov 15	87.5°F	87.7°F	85.9°F
Nov 16	87.0°F	87.5°F	85.8°F
Nov 17	88.0°F	87.1°F	85.8°F
Nov 18	87.8°F	86.8°F	85.9°F
Nov 19	87.5°F	86.6°F	85.8°F
Nov 20	87.4°F	86.4°F	85.7°F
Nov 21	86.9°F	86.1°F	85.5°F
Nov 22	87.1°F	86.0°F	85.7°F
Nov 23	87.0°F	85.8°F	85.7°F
Nov 24	87.0°F	85.6°F	85.6°F
Nov 25	86.9°F	85.5°F	85.6°F
Nov 26	86.8°F	85.4°F	85.5°F
Nov 27	87.0°F	85.4°F	85.6°F
Nov 28	87.0°F	85.6°F	85.6°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Sandakan by month

In Sandakan, the water temperature is comfortable for swimming all year round.

The warmest water in Sandakan was recorded on November 2, 2023, reaching a 89.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 31, 2014, dipping to 80.7°F. The average readings by season are 84.0°F in Winter, 86.2°F in Spring, 86.3°F in Summer, and 86.1°F in Autumn.