Annual mean 27°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind S
Warmest
31.1 °C
Coldest
29.5 °C
Wettest
59%
Windiest
3.2 m/s
Prevailing
S
2.8 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
never good
never good
never good
never good
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The average temperature in Tawau over the whole year is 27°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C. Tawau has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 28% in August, the driest month, to 47% in December, the wettest. Winds in Tawau are highest in February, averaging 1.7 m/s (6 km/h), and lightest in December, at 1.3 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S. The clearest skies in Tawau come in May, when the sky is typically 57% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 66%.
Month by month Tawau climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
30°C
24°C
34°C
37%
66%
1.4 m/s
2
28
0
February
30°C
24°C
34°C
30%
65%
1.7 m/s
1
29
0
March
30°C
24°C
35°C
34%
61%
1.7 m/s
1
24
0
April
31°C
24°C
35°C
32%
58%
1.5 m/s
1
17
0
May
31°C
25°C
36°C
35%
57%
1.4 m/s
1
12
0
June
30°C
24°C
35°C
30%
57%
1.4 m/s
1
19
0
July
30°C
24°C
34°C
31%
57%
1.6 m/s
1
26
0
August
30°C
24°C
35°C
28%
57%
1.7 m/s
1
27
0
September
31°C
24°C
35°C
33%
59%
1.6 m/s
1
24
0
October
31°C
24°C
35°C
40%
60%
1.5 m/s
1
18
0
November
31°C
24°C
35°C
46%
61%
1.4 m/s
1
14
0
December
30°C
24°C
35°C
47%
65%
1.3 m/s
1
20
0
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Tawau weather by season
Year round, Tawau has days of about 30°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 31°C in May, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 24°C to 25°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 27°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around August. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Tawau weather in winterDecember to February
High 30°CLow 24°CRain 38%
Winter in Tawau has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 38% chance of rain on a given day.
Tawau weather in springMarch to May
High 31°CLow 25°CRain 34%
Spring in Tawau has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 34% chance of rain on a given day.
Tawau weather in summerJune to August
High 30°CLow 24°CRain 30%
Summer in Tawau has typical daily highs of about 30°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 30% chance of rain on a given day.
Tawau weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 31°CLow 24°CRain 40%
Autumn in Tawau has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 40% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Tawau?
Tawau has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 28% in August, the driest month, to 47% in December, the wettest.
What time of year is Tawau windiest?
Winds in Tawau are highest in February, averaging 1.7 m/s (6 km/h), and lightest in December, at 1.3 m/s (5 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S.
What is the average temperature in Tawau year round?
The average temperature in Tawau over the whole year is 27°C. May is the hottest month, with highs of about 31°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 24°C.