Kota Kinabalu weather by month
Kota Kinabalu has warm summers, no real winter and heavy rain. Its warmest month is May.
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Month by month
Average daytime high, night low, rain or snow, how the air feels and how strong the sun is, 1991–2020.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Air | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88°F 31°C | 75°F 24°C | 5.3 in 135 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| February | 88°F 31°C | 75°F 24°C | 3.3 in 84 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| March | 89°F 32°C | 75°F 24°C | 3.1 in 78 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| April | 91°F 33°C | 76°F 25°C | 5.1 in 130 mm | Muggy | Strong sun |
| May | 91°F 33°C | 76°F 25°C | 8.6 in 218 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| June | 90°F 32°C | 76°F 24°C | 11 in 290 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| July | 90°F 32°C | 75°F 24°C | 9.1 in 232 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| August | 90°F 32°C | 75°F 24°C | 10 in 266 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| September | 90°F 32°C | 75°F 24°C | 9.3 in 236 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| October | 89°F 32°C | 75°F 24°C | 12 in 311 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| November | 89°F 32°C | 75°F 24°C | 9.9 in 251 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
| December | 89°F 32°C | 75°F 24°C | 9.2 in 234 mm | Muggy | Sunny |
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