Kota Kinabalu weather in February (Sabah, Malaysia)
What kind of weather does February bring to Kota Kinabalu? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
February in Kota Kinabalu generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 29°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 24°C.
Precipitation
Kota Kinabalu in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 196 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit. February generally stands out with the best circumstances. While May, June, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kota Kinabalu climate page with graphs.
Kota Kinabalu, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
158 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
196 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Malaysia in February
Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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