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Kota Belud weather in August (Sabah, Malaysia)

Will it be warm or cold in Kota Belud this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Kota Belud typically brings very high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Kota Belud in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 197 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kota Belud climate page with graphs.

 

Kota Belud, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 144 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in August

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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