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Best place for vacation: Kuching or Kota Kinabalu?

Choosing between Kuching and Kota Kinabalu? Check weather condition for both resorts to understand which one is better for you.
Please check current weather condition and two weeks weather forecast.
  Kuching   Kota Kinabalu
Current weather
Day air temperature 79.8°F 82.9°F
Night air temperature 75.2°F 79.5°F
Cloudiness 69.7% 46.3%
Sea water temperature * 85.8°F 86.0°F
Rainy days / Precipitation total 4 days (1.6 in.) 4 days (1.3 in.)
Sunny hours ** 4 h. 38 min. 7 h. 20 min.
7 days forecast 7 days forecast
* Sea water temperature values are collected within last 24 hours.
** Sunny hours are calculated based on the average daily number of hours while sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day.
What is the best time for you vacation?
You can compare air temperature, sea water temperature and precipitations for selected resorts at charts below. Values are calculated based on the data for the last three years.

Monthly air temperature, °F

Air temperature:
Day
Night

Monthly sea water temperature, °F

Monthly precipitation totals, in

So what is the best time for vacation in Kuching or Kota Kinabalu?
Please check table below to find warmest and sunniest resorts that are good for swimming and sunbathing.

Kuching

Sunniest months:
July 9 days
September 7 days
August 6 days
Warmest months:
July 89.7 °F
August 89.5 °F
May 89.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
May 86.5 °F
June 86.4 °F
July 86.0 °F
Rainiest months:
December 15 days
November 15 days
January 11 days

Kota Kinabalu

Sunniest months:
March 16 days
July 14 days
August 14 days
Warmest months:
May 88.8 °F
June 88.4 °F
April 88.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
June 86.8 °F
May 86.8 °F
August 86.1 °F
Rainiest months:
May 15 days
November 13 days
December 13 days
Popular places:
Name
°F
+68°F
+59°F
+75°F
+79°F
+68°F
+59°F
+59°F
+81°F
+82°F
+81°F
+66°F
+70°F
+70°F

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Units of measurement: °C / °F