Kota Kinabalu weather
The forecast for Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia) for the next 10 days in local time: every 3 hours for the first 6 days, then every 6 hours. See when it will rain, how hard the wind will blow and how warm it will get.
Sabah, Malaysia5.97°N, 116.07°EAsia/Kuching (UTC+8)ECMWF: October 25 at 08:00 PM
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10-day forecast
- TodayOctober 26Light rain
1.0 mm · gusts 24 km/h30°C 26°C - TomorrowOctober 27Rain
7 mm · gusts 22 km/h29°C 25°C - WednesdayOctober 28Light rain
2 mm · gusts 23 km/h29°C 25°C - ThursdayOctober 29Rain
8 mm · gusts 21 km/h29°C 25°C - FridayOctober 30Rain
9 mm · gusts 9 km/h28°C 24°C - SaturdayOctober 31Rain
8 mm · gusts 7 km/h27°C 25°C - SundayNovember 1Heavy rain
27 mm · gusts 30 km/h27°C 24°C - MondayNovember 2Light rain
5 mm · gusts 26 km/h28°C 25°C - TuesdayNovember 3Rain
7 mm · gusts 21 km/h29°C 26°C - WednesdayNovember 4Rain
8 mm · gusts 22 km/h27°C 25°C
Over the next 10 days in Kota Kinabalu, temperatures will range from 24°C to 30°C, with 82 mm of rain or snow in total. Days with at least 1 mm of precipitation: 9. ECMWF model run from October 25 at 08:00 PM.
Kota Kinabalu wind forecast for 10 days
Windiest: Sunday, November 1 - average 7 km/h, gusts up to 30 km/h. Calmest: Saturday, October 31 - average 5 km/h. The wind blows most often from the south.
| Day | Wind | Gusts | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 10 km/h | 24 km/h | northeast |
| Tomorrow | 8 km/h | 22 km/h | southeast |
| Wed, 10/28 | 7 km/h | 23 km/h | south |
| Thu, 10/29 | 7 km/h | 21 km/h | east |
| Fri, 10/30 | 6 km/h | 9 km/h | southwest |
| Sat, 10/31 | 5 km/h | 7 km/h | south |
| Sun, 11/1 | 7 km/h | 30 km/h | south |
| Mon, 11/2 | 7 km/h | 26 km/h | northeast |
| Tue, 11/3 | 5 km/h | 21 km/h | south |
| Wed, 11/4 | 6 km/h | 22 km/h | east |
Climate through the year
In October, daytime temperatures here average 27°C and nights 22°C, with about 354 mm of rain over the month. The sea is around 28°C at that time. The warmest month is April (an average of 28°C by day), the coolest is January (27°C by day, 22°C at night). The wettest month is October (about 354 mm) and the driest is February (98 mm). The sea temperature ranges from about 26°C in February to 29°C in May.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C | 22°C | 197 mm | 27°C |
| February | 27°C | 21°C | 98 mm | 26°C |
| March | 27°C | 22°C | 123 mm | 27°C |
| April | 28°C | 23°C | 139 mm | 28°C |
| May | 28°C | 23°C | 219 mm | 29°C |
| June | 27°C | 23°C | 262 mm | 29°C |
| July | 27°C | 23°C | 259 mm | 29°C |
| August | 27°C | 23°C | 241 mm | 29°C |
| September | 27°C | 22°C | 273 mm | 28°C |
| October | 27°C | 22°C | 354 mm | 28°C |
| November | 27°C | 23°C | 282 mm | 28°C |
| December | 27°C | 22°C | 270 mm | 28°C |
Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day. NASA POWER
The forecast for Kota Kinabalu comes from the ECMWF model and is computed for the point 5.97°N, 116.07°E. Temperature is measured 2 m above the ground, wind at 10 m. Gusts are the strongest bursts of wind within each 3-hour period.
Source: ECMWF IFS model (CC BY 4.0), data modified. A forecast is a model result, not a measurement. ECMWF