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Kota Kinabalu sea water temperature

Current sea water temperature:
+86.9°F
Minimum sea water temperature in October: 88.3°F
Maximum sea water temperature in October: 83.1°F
Average sea water temperature in October: 85.6°F

Sea water temperature for the last 10 days:

October 24 86.9°F October 19 87.1°F
October 23 86.9°F October 18 87.1°F
October 22 87.4°F October 17 87.3°F
October 21 87.1°F October 16 87.1°F
October 20 87.1°F October 15 87.1°F

When is the warmest sea in Kota Kinabalu?

Based on the data about daily sea water temperature for the last three years the warmest sea in Kota Kinabalu was noticed in June, May and August.

Monthly Sea Temperatures in Kota Kinabalu, °F

Sea water temperature in June, °F

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2026
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2024

The average sea water temperature in June of 2026 was 87.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 88.2°F and 86.5°F.

Sea water temperature in May, °F

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The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 86.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 87.8°F and 85.6°F.

Sea water temperature in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2026 was 87.6°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 88.5°F and 86.5°F.

Best time for vacation in Kota Kinabalu

Sunniest months:
March 15 days
July 13 days
April 13 days
Warmest months:
May 88.3 °F
June 87.8 °F
April 87.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
June 86.8 °F
May 86.7 °F
August 86.2 °F
Coldest months:
January 85.3 °F
February 85.8 °F
December 86.1 °F
Rainiest months:
May 14 days
November 12 days
December 11 days
Windiest months:
February 5.1 mph
July 5.1 mph
March 5.0 mph

Kota Kinabalu on a weather map

Kota Kinabalu
+81°F
NE 9 mph
Feels like: +86°F
Precip.: 78%
Places in Malaysia:
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24 Hours Forecast
Kota Kinabalu
Local time: 06:55
October 25, sunday
0900
79°F
NE
9 mph
1200
77°F
E
8 mph
1500
79°F
E
4 mph
1800
79°F
SW
2 mph
2100
79°F
SW
6 mph
October 26, monday
0000
79°F
SW
4 mph
0300
81°F
SW
7 mph
0600
81°F
SW
6 mph

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Units of measurement: °C / °F