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Tuaran
Sabah, Malaysia

Tuaran

Tuaran is a locality in Sabah, Malaysia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time23:46
6.18° N, 116.23° EElevation 14 mUTC+8 · Malaysia Time
Postal codes89207–89209
The year in Tuaranweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low29° / 25°
Rain this month264mm
Sea this month30°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tuaran at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month24°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

203 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

80 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Weather in Tuaran

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct30°26°1.7 mm
Thu29 Oct30°25°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct29°25°8 mm
Sat31 Oct27°24°19.8 mm
Sun1 Nov29°24°5.4 mm
Mon2 Nov30°24°7 mm
Tue3 Nov28°25°5.6 mm
Wed4 Nov28°25°4.4 mm
Thu5 Nov28°25°6.7 mm
Fri6 Nov28°25°5.1 mm

When to go to Tuaran

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444545433735353536384042
High28°29°29°30°30°30°30°30°29°29°28°28°
Low24°24°25°25°26°25°25°25°25°25°25°25°
Rain (mm)1518090122222204209182213264226203
Wet days251918182426262727282829
Sea28°27°28°29°30°30°30°30°30°30°29°29°

What's on in Tuaran

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Tuaran

All monuments

Nature around Tuaran

Nature in Malaysia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Malaysia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Tuaran

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tuaran

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Kota Belud 58 km ↑2026 · 76 km
6.1Kudat 11 km ←1951 · 95 km
6.0Kampung Kundassang 3 km ←2015 · 40 km
5.5Kota Kinabalu 57 km ↖2023 · 52 km

Universities and research institutes

Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus KentUniversity or college · founded 1952

Towns and villages around Tuaran

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Kampung Baharu1.2 kmKampung Marabahai1.6 kmKampung Batangan1.6 kmKampung Labuaya1.8 kmBundong2.2 kmKampung Raun2.3 kmKampung Tagas2.4 kmKampung Dungun2.5 kmKampung Panjut2.8 kmKampung Pukak2.9 kmKampung Berungis3.2 kmKampung Bulong3.5 kmKampung Tambalugu3.6 kmKampong Bantayan3.7 kmKampung Tambalang3.8 kmKampong Bintangor4 kmKampung Rambai4.1 kmKampung Raganan4.2 kmKampung Simpangan Kuala4.2 kmKampung Indai4.3 kmKampung Tajau4.4 kmKampung Telibong4.5 kmKampung Simpangan4.7 kmKampung Mangkabong4.7 kmKampung Malalin5 kmKampung Sudot Simpangan5.1 kmKampong Tamparuli5.3 kmKampung Nong Koulod5.5 kmKampung Trang Belud5.6 kmKampung Tamonong5.7 kmKampung Kauluan5.7 kmKampong Kindu5.9 kmKampung Panandawan6.2 kmTamparuli6.3 kmKampong Bulieng6.3 kmKampung Sabandar6.3 kmMengkaladoi6.5 kmKampung Kuala Tuaran6.6 kmKampong Kionsom7.1 kmKampung Dansangai7.1 kmKampong Betotai7.2 kmKampung Giling7.2 kmTopokon7.6 kmKampung Rugading7.8 kmKampung Surusop7.8 kmKampung Narowot8.1 kmKampung Lantuang8.6 kmKampong Rengalis8.8 kmKampung Ulu Telipok8.9 kmKampung Bongalio9 kmKampung Tambulaung9.2 kmKampong Kiwasai9.4 kmKampong Kionsom9.4 kmKampung Trayong9.6 kmKampong Kasusu9.8 kmKampong Sambah9.8 kmKampong Pagalan9.8 kmKampong Noga9.8 kmKampong Binonon9.8 kmLimawan9.9 kmKampong Dahunpinang9.9 kmKampong Lambauan10 kmKampong Surusup10 kmKampung Gayang10 kmKampong Malangang10 kmKampong Kapa11 kmKampong Managao11 kmKampung Lakau11 kmKampong Tambinahaton11 kmTenghilan11 kmKampong Lapasan11 kmKampong Bunga11 kmKampong Sombakal11 kmKampong Kiwasaki12 kmTogop12 kmKampong Balenkan12 kmKampong Wangkod12 kmKampung Kabayau12 kmKampung Baharu12 kmKampong Timadang13 km

Postal codes

89207–89209

Places near Tuaran

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tuaran?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tuaran.
What is the hottest month in Tuaran?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Tuaran?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tuaran?
December is the wettest month with about 203 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tuaran?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 27°C.
What is the postal code of Tuaran?
Tuaran has 3 postal codes: 89207–89209.