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 Saturday 13th September 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 September 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 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 70% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the south.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 75°F minimum temperature75
    °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)
  • 70% chance of some rain70
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 6 mph from the South6
    mph wind from S

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Monday 15th September 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 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 83% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south-west.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 75°F minimum temperature75
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 83% chance of some rain83
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South-West7
    mph wind from SW

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Tuesday 16th September 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 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 69% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south.

  • 86°F maximum temperature86
    °F maximum temperature
  • 75°F minimum temperature75
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 69% chance of some rain69
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South7
    mph wind from S

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Wednesday 17th September 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 66% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south.

  • 88°F maximum temperature88
    °F maximum temperature
  • 75°F minimum temperature75
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 66% chance of some rain66
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South7
    mph wind from S

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Kota Kinabalu weather for Thursday 18th September 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 88°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 72% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the south-east.

  • 88°F maximum temperature88
    °F maximum temperature
  • 75°F minimum temperature75
    °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)
  • 72% chance of some rain72
    % chance of some rain
  • 20-30 mm of rainfall expected<30
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the South-East5
    mph wind from SE

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