Kota Kinabalu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kota Kinabalu is expected to be 88°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for more weather parameters.

Sunday
14th Dec
88

75

7

9
Monday
15th Dec
88

75

7

10
Tuesday
16th Dec
88

75

7

8
Wednesday
17th Dec
88

75

6

11
Thursday
18th Dec
88

77

5

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Friday 12th December 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 Sunday 14th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 88°F, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north.

88
°F maximum temperature
75
°F minimum temperature
scattered clouds
7
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
6
mph wind from N

Kota Kinabalu weather for Monday 15th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate 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 72% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the south-east.

88
°F maximum temperature
75
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
72
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
5
mph wind from SE

Kota Kinabalu weather for Tuesday 16th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 85% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the north.

88
°F maximum temperature
75
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
85
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
5
mph wind from N

Kota Kinabalu weather for Wednesday 17th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 95% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the south-east.

88
°F maximum temperature
75
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
95
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
6
mph wind from SE

Kota Kinabalu weather for Thursday 18th December 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 90% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the north-west.