Tawau

What is the climate like in Tawau?

The best time to visit Tawau is typically January, the year's most comfortable month (5.7/10). Tawau is warmest in May, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in February, when lows fall to about 77°F (25°C). The wettest month is typically October and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 106 in (2691 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitJanuary — the year's comfort peak (5.7/10)
• Warmest monthMay — average high 86°F (30°C)
• Coolest monthFebruary — average low 77°F (25°C)
• Wettest monthOctober (11 in (269 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (4.9 in (124 mm))
• Annual precipitation106 in (2691 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromTawau, 27 km away (1979-2025)