Kota Kinabalu Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Kota Kinabalu Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Last Updated: 2026-08-13 18:00 (Local Time)
Patchy rain nearby
Occasional light rain is expected and humidity will be 79%, with winds at 9 km/h.32°C / 20°C
Sunrise
06:11 AM12hrs 18min
Sunset
06:29 PMAugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
7
Cloudy
0
Rainy
15
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Kota Kinabalu consist of 7 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, 15 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Kota Kinabalu's Locations Weather Conditions
Malaysia's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Labuan, Labuan
30 °C
Sunny
69%
0.1
23 kmph / W
2.
Klang, Selangor
30 °C
Light Drizzle
68%
0.2
9.7 kmph / SSE
3.
Sandakan, Sabah
29 °C
Patchy rain nearby
78%
0
9.7 kmph / E
4.
Kuching, Sarawak
29 °C
Smoky haze
73%
0.2
9 kmph / N
5.
Sibu, Sarawak
29 °C
Smoky haze
75%
0.2
7.6 kmph / NW
6.
Shah Alam, Selangor
29 °C
Light Drizzle
73%
0.1
6.1 kmph / SE
7.
Bintulu, Sarawak
29 °C
Sunny
76%
0.1
5.4 kmph / WNW
8.
Miri, Sarawak
29 °C
Partly Cloudy
74%
0.2
13.7 kmph / W
9.
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
29 °C
Rain Shower
74%
0.1
6.5 kmph / SSE
10.
Johor Bahru, Johor
29 °C
Patchy rain nearby
73%
0.5
11.5 kmph / S
Last Updated: 13 Aug 2026, 10:28 AM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Kota Kinabalu Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Kota Kinabalu today - 13 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Kota Kinabalu today - 13 August 2026?
The current temperature in Kota Kinabalu is 25°C, with a feels-like temperature of 28°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 32°C and a low of 20°C, giving a 12 degree swing through the day as of 06:00 PM 13 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Kota Kinabalu today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Kota Kinabalu today?
Here is a complete overview of Kota Kinabalu's current weather conditions as of 06:00 PM 13 August 2026: Condition : Sunny Temperature : 25°C Pleasant (Feels like 28°C) Humidity : 76% Wind Speed : 6.1 km/h from NW (304 degrees), Gust 3.5 m/s UV Index : 0 (Low Air Pressure : 1009 mb Cloud Cover : 10% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0 mm (36% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu from 06:00 PM 13 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu from 06:00 PM 13 August 2026?
From 06:00 PM 13 August 2026, Kota Kinabalu's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 13) : Temp. 25°C, Hum. 79% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Friday (Aug. 14) : Temp. 25°C, Hum. 77% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 15) : Temp. 25°C, Hum. 79% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 16) : Temp. 25°C, Hum. 82% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Monday (Aug. 17) : Temp. 25°C, Hum. 80% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 24°C, Hum. 86% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 22°C, Hum. 84% and Partly Cloudy condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 23°C, Hum. 71% and Partly Cloudy condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 24°C, Hum. 88% and Rain Showers condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 24°C, Hum. 88% and Rain Showers condition.
4. Will it rain in Kota Kinabalu today?
4. Will it rain in Kota Kinabalu today?
As of 06:00 PM 13 August 2026, there is a 8% chance of rainfall in Kota Kinabalu later today around 2026-08-13 18:00. Current precipitation is 0 mm. Residents are advised to carry an umbrella before heading out.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu in August 2026?
August 2026 in Kota Kinabalu is forecast to have 7 sunny days, 15 rainy days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 19°C to highs of 34°C.
6. How does the weather in Kota Kinabalu affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Kota Kinabalu affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in Kota Kinabalu. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.



