Kota Kinabalu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kota Kinabalu is expected to be 31°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for more weather parameters.

Monday
13th Apr
31

25

8

11
Tuesday
14th Apr
33

25

8

11
Wednesday
15th Apr
32

25

8

11
Thursday
16th Apr
32

24

8

11
Friday
17th Apr
32

24

8

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 12th April 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 Monday 13th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 73% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north.

31
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
73
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
9
kph wind from N

Kota Kinabalu weather for Tuesday 14th April 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 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north.

33
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
41
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
11
kph wind from N

Kota Kinabalu weather for Wednesday 15th April 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 33% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-west.

32
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
33
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
11
kph wind from NW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Thursday 16th April 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 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-west.

32
°C maximum temperature
24
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
11
kph wind from NW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Friday 17th April 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 31% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north.