Kota Kinabalu weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Kota Kinabalu is expected to be 84°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia for more weather parameters.

Saturday
28th Mar
84

79

7

11
Sunday
29th Mar
88

77

8

10
Monday
30th Mar
88

77

6

9
Tuesday
31st Mar
88

77

8

11
Wednesday
1st Apr
88

77

7

11

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Friday 27th March 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 Saturday 28th March 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 84°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 71% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north.

84
°F maximum temperature
79
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
71
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
6
mph wind from N

Kota Kinabalu weather for Sunday 29th March 2026

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 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 67% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the north-west.

88
°F maximum temperature
77
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
67
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
7
mph wind from NW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Monday 30th March 2026

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 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north-west.

88
°F maximum temperature
77
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
65
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
6
mph wind from NW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Tuesday 31st March 2026

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 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 47% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the north-west.

88
°F maximum temperature
77
°F minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
47
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
6
mph wind from NW

Kota Kinabalu weather for Wednesday 1st April 2026

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 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 72% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the north-west.