Sea weather in Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia All the beach weather in Kota Kinabalu

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Kota Kinabalu over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Kota Kinabalu. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Saturday 21 December 202481°F to 83°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 22 December 202479°F to 85°Fdiscouraged
Monday 23 December 202479°F to 85°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 24 December 202479°F to 83°Frecommended
Wednesday 25 December 202479°F to 83°Frecommended
Thursday 26 December 202477°F to 81°Frecommended
Friday 27 December 202477°F to 81°Frecommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Kota Kinabalu

Sea weather on Saturday 21 December 2024

On Saturday 21 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:20 and will set at 18:07 on the beach(es) of Kota Kinabalu. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 81°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 19.9mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature32°C (90°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (87°F)32°C (89°F)31°C (88°F)30°C (87°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.2in0.1in
Humidity81%83%79%76%77%78%82%80%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1008 hPa1006 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover34%25%31%28%46%88%83%86%
Heat index32°C (90°F)30°C (86°F)29°C (85°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (87°F)32°C (89°F)31°C (88°F)30°C (87°F)
Dew point24°C (75°F)24°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (15mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)9km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)3km/h (2mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts32km/h (20mph)14km/h (9mph)9km/h (6mph)7km/h (4mph)14km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)
Direction 41°
NE
80°
E
116°
ESE
50°
NE
345°
NNW
345°
NNW
24°
NNE
208°
SSW
Wind chill28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)
Direction 333°
NNW
334°
NNW
334°
NNW
334°
NNW
332°
NNW
333°
NNW
333°
NNW
334°
NNW
Period9.9 sec.10.1 sec.10.2 sec.10.0 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.3 sec.9.4 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:21 and will set at 18:08 on the beach(es) of Kota Kinabalu. The outside temperature will be a high of 85°F t and a low of 79°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.8mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)29°C (84°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (80°F)
Perceived temperature31°C (88°F)31°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (87°F)33°C (92°F)31°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%80%84%84%79%73%78%81%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1009 hPa1007 hPa1003 hPa1005 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover51%72%71%81%70%59%100%100%
Heat index31°C (88°F)31°C (87°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (87°F)33°C (92°F)31°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)
Dew point24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)16km/h (10mph)8km/h (5mph)14km/h (9mph)29km/h (18mph)40km/h (25mph)40km/h (25mph)
Gusts36km/h (22mph)26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)12km/h (7mph)21km/h (13mph)43km/h (27mph)56km/h (35mph)54km/h (34mph)
Direction 196°
SSW
214°
SSW
177°
S
205°
SSW
219°
SW
234°
SW
204°
SSW
196°
SSW
Wind chill27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)29°C (84°F)27°C (81°F)26°C (80°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (5.0ft)
Direction 334°
NNW
333°
NNW
321°
NW
297°
WNW
299°
WNW
305°
NW
316°
NW
316°
NW
Period9.4 sec.9.3 sec.9.3 sec.9.4 sec.9.1 sec.8.6 sec.8.8 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)

Sea weather on Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:21 and will set at 18:08 on the beach(es) of Kota Kinabalu. The outside temperature will be a high of 85°F t and a low of 79°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 27.3mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity75%75%78%75%73%72%76%79%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover40%58%67%50%44%41%28%74%
Heat index30°C (86°F)30°C (85°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)31°C (88°F)33°C (91°F)32°C (90°F)
Dew point22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (75°F)24°C (75°F)
Wind
Speed31km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)22km/h (14mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts44km/h (27mph)42km/h (26mph)36km/h (22mph)35km/h (22mph)38km/h (24mph)38km/h (24mph)31km/h (19mph)25km/h (15mph)
Direction 199°
SSW
202°
SSW
196°
SSW
203°
SSW
222°
SW
236°
SW
231°
SW
205°
SSW
Wind chill27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)26°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.4ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.1ft)
Direction 318°
NW
321°
NW
322°
NW
322°
NW
322°
NW
322°
NW
322°
NW
321°
NW
Period8.9 sec.8.8 sec.8.9 sec.8.9 sec.9.0 sec.9.1 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:22 and will set at 18:09 on the beach(es) of Kota Kinabalu. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 79°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)
Perceived temperature31°C (88°F)31°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (88°F)31°C (89°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%81%80%77%78%76%74%76%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1005 hPa1007 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover25%14%18%19%16%18%19%28%
Heat index31°C (88°F)31°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)30°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (88°F)31°C (89°F)
Dew point24°C (75°F)24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (10mph)17km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)9km/h (6mph)17km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)1km/h (1mph)4km/h (2mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)27km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)2km/h (1mph)5km/h (3mph)
Direction 199°
SSW
191°
S
194°
SSW
185°
S
240°
WSW
255°
WSW
270°
W
121°
ESE
Wind chill27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.7ft)
Direction 320°
NW
320°
NW
320°
NW
320°
NW
318°
NW
313°
NW
314°
NW
315°
NW
Period9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.8.8 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.6 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:22 and will set at 18:09 on the beach(es) of Kota Kinabalu. The outside temperature will be a high of 83°F t and a low of 79°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 6.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 9.3mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)
Perceived temperature31°C (88°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (88°F)30°C (85°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%82%80%77%77%75%73%81%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1009 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover22%48%37%58%26%37%72%70%
Heat index31°C (88°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (86°F)30°C (87°F)29°C (85°F)31°C (87°F)31°C (88°F)30°C (85°F)
Dew point24°C (75°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)2km/h (1mph)5km/h (3mph)9km/h (5mph)4km/h (2mph)11km/h (7mph)
Gusts8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)3km/h (2mph)8km/h (5mph)12km/h (8mph)5km/h (3mph)15km/h (10mph)
Direction 111°
ESE
96°
E
94°
E
102°
ESE
299°
WNW
294°
WNW
280°
W
56°
ENE
Wind chill27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (80°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)27°C (80°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (2.8ft)0.9m (2.8ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Direction 320°
NW
320°
NW
320°
NW
326°
NNW
330°
NNW
339°
NNW
340°
NNW
341°
NNW
Period8.9 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.8.0 sec.8.0 sec.7.7 sec.7.5 sec.8.3 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:23 and will set at 18:10 on the beach(es) of Kota Kinabalu. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)
Perceived temperature28°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0.1in0in
Humidity79%80%87%85%83%82%87%90%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover68%90%71%72%70%75%87%74%
Heat index28°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)29°C (84°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)
Dew point22°C (72°F)23°C (73°F)24°C (74°F)23°C (74°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (73°F)23°C (74°F)
Wind
Speed6km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)12km/h (8mph)5km/h (3mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts9km/h (6mph)13km/h (8mph)29km/h (18mph)30km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)22km/h (14mph)8km/h (5mph)13km/h (8mph)
Direction 96°
E
180°
S
200°
SSW
210°
SSW
235°
SW
231°
SW
164°
SSE
82°
E
Wind chill26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)26°C (79°F)25°C (78°F)25°C (77°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Direction 341°
NNW
342°
NNW
343°
NNW
344°
NNW
344°
NNW
344°
NNW
345°
NNW
346°
NNW
Period10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.6 sec.9.3 sec.9.0 sec.9.1 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)

Sea weather on Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 06:23 and will set at 18:10 on the beach(es) of Kota Kinabalu. The outside temperature will be a high of 81°F t and a low of 77°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 5mph km/h (with gusts up to 7.5mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Perceived temperature28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (86°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%84%81%79%77%75%74%75%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover46%41%50%47%31%29%32%52%
Heat index28°C (82°F)28°C (82°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)28°C (83°F)29°C (84°F)30°C (85°F)30°C (86°F)
Dew point23°C (73°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (72°F)22°C (72°F)
Wind
Speed8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts12km/h (7mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)9km/h (5mph)9km/h (5mph)8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)
Direction 52°
NE
69°
ENE
87°
E
152°
SSE
270°
W
323°
NW
261°
W
118°
ESE
Wind chill25°C (78°F)25°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (78°F)26°C (79°F)27°C (80°F)27°C (81°F)27°C (81°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)
Direction 346°
NNW
347°
NNW
349°
N
349°
N
349°
N
350°
N
350°
N
350°
N
Period8.9 sec.8.8 sec.8.5 sec.8.2 sec.8.3 sec.8.4 sec.8.3 sec.8.1 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)29°C (85°F)

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