Kota Kinabalu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kota Kinabalu is expected to be 32°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
12th Aug
32

25

10

11
Thursday
13th Aug
33

26

8

11
Friday
14th Aug
32

25

8

11
Saturday
15th Aug
32

25

7

10
Sunday
16th Aug
33

25

7

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 11th August 2026 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 Wednesday 12th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south-west.

32
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
10
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
16
kph wind from SW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Thursday 13th August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 33°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-west.

33
°C maximum temperature
26
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
15
kph wind from SW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Friday 14th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 24% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-east.

32
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
24
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
13
kph wind from SE

Kota Kinabalu weather for Saturday 15th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 36% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

32
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
36
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
14
kph wind from SW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Sunday 16th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 33°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the west.