Annual average climate in Kota Kinabalu
Below are key elements of the climate averages over the entire year in Kota Kinabalu:
- Minimum annual temperature: 24°C
- Average annual temperature: 28°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 32°C
- Precipitation: 246 mm/month (with 17 rainy days/month)
Monthly climate normals
| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | 23 ° / 31 ° | 173mm / 15 days |
| february | 23 ° / 31 ° | 107mm / 10 days |
| March | 24 ° / 32 ° | 147mm / 14 days |
| April | 24 ° / 33 ° | 158mm / 15 days |
| may | 24 ° / 33 ° | 240mm / 16 days |
| June | 24 ° / 32 ° | 316mm / 18 days |
| July | 24 ° / 32 ° | 323mm / 18 days |
| August | 24 ° / 32 ° | 228mm / 17 days |
| September | 24 ° / 32 ° | 314mm / 19 days |
| October | 24 ° / 32 ° | 403mm / 20 days |
| November | 24 ° / 32 ° | 302mm / 19 days |
| December | 24 ° / 32 ° | 241mm / 18 days |
The weather stats were calculated using data provided by the KOTA KINABALU INTL weather station. This station is in Malaysia, 5 km from Kota Kinabalu and is at an altitude of 3 meters.
The best time to go (or the worst)
Here are some additional indications that should allow you to choose the best time to go, or the periods to ban.
Which are the hottest months in Kota Kinabalu?
In Kota Kinabalu, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
April (with 33°C), may (with 33°C), August (with 32°C), …
What are the coldest months?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures in Kota Kinabalu are:
January (with 27°C), february (with 27°C), July (with 28°C), …
Which are the driest months in Kota Kinabalu?
In Kota Kinabalu, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
february (with 10 rainy days/month), March (with 14 rainy days/month), January (with 15 rainy days/month), …
What are the rainiest months?
The months with the most rainy days in Kota Kinabalu are:
October (with 20 rainy days/month), November (with 19 rainy days/month), September (with 19 rainy days/month), …
What is the weather around?
Nearby cities with a similar climate
These cities around Kota Kinabalu could have quite similar weather patterns:
Putatan (6 km from Kota Kinabalu), Donggongon (8 km), Kinarut (17 km), …
Around Kota Kinabalu
You might also be interested in these cities:
Labuan (120 km from Kota Kinabalu), …
In Malaysia
Check the weather forecasts for other major cities in Malaysia:
Kota Bahru (1529 km from Kota Kinabalu), Kuala Lumpur (1625 km), Kuching (805 km), Sandakan (227 km), Seremban (1608 km), Kuantan (1432 km), Tawau (279 km). 1742 km), George Town (289 km), Miri (624 km), Sibu (XNUMX km),
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