Kota Kinabalu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kota Kinabalu is expected to be 86°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 16th November 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Malaysia (Kota Kinabalu) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Kota Kinabalu weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Kota Kinabalu for the next 5 days.

Kota Kinabalu weather for Monday 17th November 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 4 mph from the east.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 77°F minimum temperature77
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 70% chance of some rain70
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the East4
    mph wind from E

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Tuesday 18th November 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 66% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 4 mph from the north-west.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 77°F minimum temperature77
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 66% chance of some rain66
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the North-West4
    mph wind from NW

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Wednesday 19th November 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 4 mph from the south-east.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 77°F minimum temperature77
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 85% chance of some rain85
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the South-East4
    mph wind from SE

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Thursday 20th November 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 86% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the east.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 77°F minimum temperature77
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 86% chance of some rain86
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the East5
    mph wind from E

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Friday 21st November 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 86°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 86% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the north-west.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 77°F minimum temperature77
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 86% chance of some rain86
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the North-West5
    mph wind from NW

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