Kota Belud Sunshine Hours by Month
To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Kota Belud, Sabah, Malaysia. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Kota Belud experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, April, sees up to 247 hours of sunshine, while September, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 181 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2459 hours.
Daily hours of sunshine
This means you can enjoy sunny spells year-round. April sees up to 8.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier / rainier time of the year.
Kota Belud vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared
Kota Belud enjoys an average of 2459 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.
In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
In Seoul, South Korea, there are approximately 2133 hours of sunshine per year, mostly during spring and autumn.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.
Related Climate Data for Kota Belud
November, Kota Belud’s wettest month, receives 150 mm (5.9 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Kota Belud Precipitation page.
