Climate averages 1991–2020
Lahad Datu weather
in June.
A hot, wet month: the joint 5th warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Lahad Datu: daytime highs average 29.3°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 168 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes June a wet month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sandakan (94 km away). In June its highs average 30.1°C, 0.8°C warmer than Lahad Datu, with 244 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Lahad Datu ranks joint 63rd of 72 for the warmest June highs and 41st of 72 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 72 cities is 29.9°C; Lahad Datu is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 29.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 168 mm to 164 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Lahad Datu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 160 | 24.0 | 11.912 h |
| February | 28.5°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 119 | 19.1 | 12.012 h |
| March | 29.3°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 123 | 21.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 121 | 21.9 | 12.212 h |
| May | 29.6°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 177 | 27.2 | 12.312 h |
| June, selected | 29.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 168 | 26.1 | 12.412 h |
| July | 29.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 164 | 26.4 | 12.412 h |
| August | 29.4°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 154 | 26.1 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.5°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 168 | 25.9 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.3°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 193 | 27.6 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.9°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 153 | 27.2 | 11.912 h |
| December | 28.6°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 164 | 27.3 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Sandakan in JuneMalaysia · 94 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.6°C · 244 mm rain
- Tawau in JuneMalaysia · 99 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.4°C · 212 mm rain
- Tarakan in JuneIndonesia · 207 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 25.1°C · 217 mm rain
- Keningau in JuneMalaysia · 243 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 21.8°C · 132 mm rain
- Putatan in JuneMalaysia · 270 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 24.3°C · 187 mm rain
- Kota Kinabalu in JuneMalaysia · 271 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.5°C · 187 mm rain
- Jolo in JunePhilippines · 317 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 26.2°C · 135 mm rain
- Labuan in JuneMalaysia · 342 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 25.5°C · 152 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Lahad Datu) is explained once on the Lahad Datu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.