Kota Kinabalu weather in August 2025

Expect 31°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 6 hours of sunshine per day in Kota Kinabalu in August. Check more long-term weather averages for Kota Kinabalu in August before you book your next holiday to Malaysia in 2025/2026.

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Kota Kinabalu31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 18 days with some rainfall in August in Kota Kinabalu18
    18 days with some rainfall
  • 23°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Kota Kinabalu23
    23°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in August in Kota Kinabalu12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Very high heat & humidity in August in Kota KinabaluVH
    Very High heat & humidity
  • 246 mm monthly rainfall in August in Kota Kinabalu246
    246 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Kota Kinabalu11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 30°C sea temperature in August in Kota Kinabalu30
    30°C sea temperature

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The August weather guide for Malaysia (Kota Kinabalu) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Kota Kinabalu in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 31°C in Kota Kinabalu in August with very high heat and humidity, falling to 23°C at night.

How sunny is it in Kota Kinabalu in August?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kota Kinabalu in August - that's 52% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Kota Kinabalu in August?

The average sea temperature around Kota Kinabalu in August is 30°C.

Does it rain in Kota Kinabalu in August?

There are usually 18 days with some rain in Kota Kinabalu in August and the average monthly rainfall is 246mm.

Kota Kinabalu August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Kota Kinabalu in August 2025. Select a month to view Kota Kinabalu sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st August 2025 06:11 18:33
Saturday, 16th August 2025 06:11 18:29
Sunday, 31st August 2025 06:09 18:23

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