Sabang is a city located on the island of Weh in Indonesia. It is the westernmost city in Indonesia, located on the northern tip of Sumatra. Sabang is known for its natural beauty, with white sand beaches and crystal clear waters. It is a popular tourist destination for both domestic and international visitors.
The city has a long and storied history. It was first settled by the Acehnese people in the 16th century, and later became a trading port for the Dutch East India Company. During World War II, Sabang was occupied by the Japanese, who built a large naval base there. After the war, the city was ceded to Indonesia and has since become a major port and tourist destination.
Sabang is home to a number of historical sites, including the Dutch fort of Benteng Marlborough, which was built in the 19th century. The city is also home to the Sabang Marine National Park, which is one of the largest marine parks in Indonesia. The park is home to a variety of marine life, including dolphins, turtles, and whales.
Sabang is a vibrant city with a unique culture and history. It is a popular destination for both tourists and locals, and offers a variety of activities for visitors. From its beautiful beaches and lush forests to its historical sites and rich culture, Sabang is a must-visit destination in Indonesia.
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Sabang in Indonesia has a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. The wet season runs from October to April, with the heaviest rainfall occurring in December and January. The dry season runs from May to September, with the driest months being July and August. The average temperature ranges from 25-30°C throughout the year, with the hottest months being March and April. The relative humidity is high throughout the year, with an average of around 80%.
Our weather forecast for Sabang helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 15th 2026 Oct. 15th 2026 | max: 29.0 °C min: 27.7 °C |
13.5 m/s 14.3 m/s |
80.0 % 23.0 m |
79.7 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:44 18:24:25 |
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| Oct. 16th 2026 Oct. 16th 2026 | max: 29.3 °C min: 28.1 °C |
19.6 m/s 20.5 m/s |
60.2 % 23.9 m |
79.6 % 1,010 hPa |
06:24:40 18:24:03 |
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| Oct. 17th 2026 Oct. 17th 2026 | max: 29.0 °C min: 27.7 °C |
12.2 m/s 11.7 m/s |
60.3 % 21.4 m |
80.3 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:36 18:23:41 |
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| Oct. 18th 2026 Oct. 18th 2026 | max: 28.8 °C min: 27.4 °C |
8.0 m/s 8.4 m/s |
79.3 % 22.5 m |
80.7 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:33 18:23:20 |
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| Oct. 19th 2026 Oct. 19th 2026 | max: 28.4 °C min: 27.6 °C |
17.0 m/s 14.8 m/s |
89.4 % 21.2 m |
81.0 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:31 18:22:59 |
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| Oct. 20th 2026 Oct. 20th 2026 | max: 28.6 °C min: 27.7 °C |
20.7 m/s 19.7 m/s |
78.0 % 19.2 m |
80.3 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:29 18:22:39 |
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| Oct. 21st 2026 Oct. 21st 2026 | max: 28.5 °C min: 27.6 °C |
14.8 m/s 20.2 m/s |
82.8 % 24.1 m |
79.0 % 1,012 hPa |
06:24:27 18:22:20 |
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| Oct. 22nd 2026 Oct. 22nd 2026 | max: 28.3 °C min: 27.6 °C |
13.4 m/s 15.9 m/s |
82.5 % 22.2 m |
78.4 % 1,012 hPa |
06:24:27 18:22:02 |
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| Oct. 23rd 2026 Oct. 23rd 2026 | max: 28.3 °C min: 27.8 °C |
11.8 m/s 11.4 m/s |
78.6 % 24.1 m |
79.2 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:27 18:21:44 |
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| Oct. 24th 2026 Oct. 24th 2026 | max: 28.2 °C min: 27.5 °C |
35.6 m/s 45.2 m/s |
88.7 % 24.1 m |
80.6 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:27 18:21:27 |
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| Oct. 25th 2026 Oct. 25th 2026 | max: 27.7 °C min: 27.2 °C |
36.6 m/s 47.0 m/s |
96.8 % 23.8 m |
80.4 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:28 18:21:11 |
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| Oct. 26th 2026 Oct. 26th 2026 | max: 28.3 °C min: 27.5 °C |
14.4 m/s 12.4 m/s |
89.2 % 23.3 m |
77.9 % 1,012 hPa |
06:24:30 18:20:55 |
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| Oct. 27th 2026 Oct. 27th 2026 | max: 28.3 °C min: 27.8 °C |
21.1 m/s 25.2 m/s |
78.0 % 21.7 m |
78.2 % 1,012 hPa |
06:24:33 18:20:41 |
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| Oct. 28th 2026 Oct. 28th 2026 | max: 27.9 °C min: 27.1 °C |
25.6 m/s 31.4 m/s |
92.0 % 17.2 m |
79.8 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:36 18:20:27 |
Would you like to travel to Sabang on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Sabang.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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| Feb. 14th 2027 Sunday, 14th of Feb. 2027 | MS Amera | 835 | 12:00 pm | 05:00 pm | |
| Apr. 13th 2028 Thursday, 13th of Apr. 2028 | Azamara Onward | 672 - 804 | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm |
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