Swimming in Kota Kinabalu in december 2024: Average sea temperature in december and tide times in december 2024

Average sea temperature in Kota Kinabalu in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Kota Kinabalu is:

Minimum: 82°F

Average: 85°F

Maximum: 87°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 81°F to 85°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at 16.8mph
  • It rains a total of 7.8in, over 12 day(s).

Should we swim in Kota Kinabalu in december?

Yes! The water temperature in Kota Kinabalu in december is ideal

In december, swimming is ideal on the beaches around Kota Kinabalu! With water reaching 87°F at most and 85°F on average, spending time in the water is very pleasant.

Note also that in december, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 83°F, 7.8in of precipitation (over 12 days) and 79.7 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Kota Kinabalu in december

December
Average sea temperature 85°F
Minimum sea temperature 82°F
Maximum sea temperature 87°F
Average outside temperature 83°F
Maximum outside temperature 85°F
Minimum outside temperature 81°F
Wind speed 8.7mph
Wind temperature 81°F
Precipitation 7.8in
Number of days of rain 12 jour(s)
(40%)
Humidity 80%
Visibility in kilometers 9.36km
Cloud cover 35%
Our opinion ideal swimming

Chart of the tides in december 2024

Tide times in december 2024 in Kota Kinabalu

Swim elsewhere in Malaysia in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Malacca in december85°F87°Fideal swimming
Penang in december84°F87°Fideal swimming
Batu Pahat in december85°F87°Fideal swimming
Bintulu in december85°F88°Fideal swimming
George Town in december84°F87°Fideal swimming
Johor Bahru in december85°F86°Fideal swimming
Kota Bharu in december83°F87°Fideal swimming
Kuala Terengganu in december83°F87°Fideal swimming
Langkawi Island in december84°F87°Fideal swimming
Pangkor island in december85°F87°Fideal swimming
Sandakan in december84°F86°Fideal swimming
Tawau in december84°F86°Fideal swimming
Tioman Island in december83°F87°Fideal swimming
Perhentian Islands in december83°F87°Fideal swimming
Redang Island in december83°F87°Fideal swimming

Swim in Malaysia in december: sea temperature by city

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