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Kota Kinabalu weather in August 2026
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 88°F in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia in August and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 9.7 inches of rainfall in the month.
- 88°F max day temperature
88 - 6 hours of sunshine per day
- 18 days with some rainfall
18 - 73°F min night temperature
73 - 12 hours of daylight per day
12 - Very High heat & humidity
VH - 9.7 inches of monthly rainfall
9.7 - 11+ (Extreme) UV index
11 - 86°F 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 90°F in Kota Kinabalu in August with very high heat and humidity, falling to 72°F 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 50% of daylight hours.
Does it rain in Kota Kinabalu in August?
There are usually 15 days with some rain in Kota Kinabalu in August and the average monthly rainfall is 6.1 inches.
Kota Kinabalu August sunrise & sunset times
Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Kota Kinabalu in August 2026. Select a month to view Kota Kinabalu sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
| Date | Sunrise times | Sunset times |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, 1st August 2026 | 06:11 | 18:33 |
| Sunday, 16th August 2026 | 06:11 | 18:29 |
| Monday, 31st August 2026 | 06:09 | 18:23 |
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