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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 25th 2024 Apr. 25th 2024 | max: 30.0 °C min: 28.8 °C |
7.6 m/s 7.9 m/s |
82.4 % 24.1 m |
72.7 % 1,007 hPa |
06:27:40 18:45:48 |
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| Apr. 26th 2024 Apr. 26th 2024 | max: 29.9 °C min: 29 °C |
12.6 m/s 12.2 m/s |
90.0 % 23.9 m |
73.4 % 1,007 hPa |
06:27:22 18:45:47 |
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| Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 30.1 °C min: 29.2 °C |
15.5 m/s 14.4 m/s |
77.3 % 24.1 m |
71.2 % 1,007 hPa |
06:27:04 18:45:46 |
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| Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 29.6 °C min: 29 °C |
24.8 m/s 24.5 m/s |
79.0 % 24.0 m |
76.8 % 1,008 hPa |
06:26:46 18:45:46 |
|
| Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 29.5 °C min: 29.2 °C |
23.0 m/s 23.0 m/s |
98.9 % 24.1 m |
76.2 % 1,009 hPa |
06:26:30 18:45:46 |
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| Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 29.7 °C min: 29.2 °C |
18.0 m/s 18.4 m/s |
81.3 % 24.1 m |
75.0 % 1,009 hPa |
06:26:13 18:45:47 |
|
| May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 29.8 °C min: 29.3 °C |
23.8 m/s 24.1 m/s |
79.0 % 24.1 m |
75.1 % 1,007 hPa |
06:25:58 18:45:48 |
|
| May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 29.6 °C min: 29.2 °C |
27.0 m/s 27.4 m/s |
80.7 % 24.1 m |
76.8 % 1,008 hPa |
06:25:43 18:45:50 |
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| May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 29.6 °C min: 29.3 °C |
26.3 m/s 26.3 m/s |
82.3 % 24.1 m |
75.6 % 1,009 hPa |
06:25:29 18:45:52 |
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| May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 29.7 °C min: 29.3 °C |
18.5 m/s 18.6 m/s |
79.8 % 24.1 m |
74.5 % 1,010 hPa |
06:25:15 18:45:54 |
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| May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 29.6 °C min: 29.2 °C |
19.0 m/s 19.2 m/s |
68.9 % 24.1 m |
74.4 % 1,011 hPa |
06:25:02 18:45:57 |
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| May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 29.5 °C min: 29.1 °C |
30.4 m/s 31.8 m/s |
61.3 % 24.1 m |
74.0 % 1,011 hPa |
06:24:49 18:46:01 |
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| May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 29.5 °C min: 29.2 °C |
34.6 m/s 36.7 m/s |
44.7 % 24.1 m |
75.2 % 1,010 hPa |
06:24:38 18:46:04 |
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 | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | MS Riviera | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Dec. 4th 2024 Wednesday, 4th of Dec. 2024 | Seabourn Encore | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Mar. 21st 2025 Friday, 21st of Mar. 2025 | MS Amadea | 07:00 am | 02:00 pm | |
| May 1st 2025 Thursday, 1st of May 2025 | MS Artania | 02:00 pm | 07:00 pm | |
| Nov. 28th 2025 Friday, 28th of Nov. 2025 | Azamara Pursuit | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Dec. 3rd 2025 Wednesday, 3rd of Dec. 2025 | Seabourn Encore | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
| Apr. 11th 2026 Saturday, 11th of Apr. 2026 | Azamara Onward | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm |
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