When to go · Sipadan
Sipadan in April
Good month. Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Good for islands both sides; afternoon storms on the west coast.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Good for islands both sides; afternoon storms on the west coast.
Is another month better than April?
No other month rates higher than April for Sipadan in this guide.
Weather in April
- SipadanHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- Medium
Malaysia overall: Good for islands both sides; afternoon storms on the west coast.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sipadan, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
Mar: Good
Daytime high
Apr: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Mar: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Mar: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 7 (better)
Mar: 9
Crowds
Apr: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
Mar: 1
April: Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: Good for islands both sides; afternoon storms on the west coast.
March: Outside the best window (check). Across Malaysia: East-coast islands reopen; Ramadan/Hari Raya may fall here in 2026 (check).
Sipadan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen