Weather in Kota Kinabalu

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Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures #

• All months in Kota Kinabalu, MY, experience temperatures above the comfort zone.

• The lowest maximum temperature is in January and February at 82.94°F, while the highest is in May at 86.0°F.

• Minimum temperatures range from 76.82°F in February to 79.34°F in May.

• There are no discomfort temperatures below 41°F.

• All temperatures in Kota Kinabalu, MY are above the discomfort threshold of 86°F.

Conditions #

• Kota Kinabalu experiences consistently high precipitation throughout the year, with monthly averages generally exceeding 0.16 inches

• Sun hours, however, fluctuate more significantly, reaching their peak in March and April

• The city sees a dip in sun exposure during the latter half of the year, particularly from October to December, even as precipitation remains high.

Daylight Hours #

• In Kota Kinabalu, the earliest sunrise occurs in May at 06:00, while the latest sunrise is in February at 06:31, indicating a modest variation of just 31 minutes throughout the year.

• When it comes to sunset, the earliest time is at 17:56 in November, and the latest is at 18:34 in July, resulting in a longer evening period during mid-year months.

• The shortest day is recorded in December at 11 hours and 47 minutes, while the longest day, noted in June, lasts for 12 hours and 27 minutes, showing a relatively limited difference of 40 minutes in day length across the seasons.

• Overall, Kota Kinabalu experiences minimal fluctuations in sunrise and sunset times throughout the year, contributing to a stable climate where days remain relatively consistent in length.