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Kinabalu National Park Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in February.

Thinking about venturing to Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Kinabalu National Park in February

Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia is a region in Malaysia. February in Kinabalu National Park generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C (75°F) in Kundasang to 29°C (84°F) in Ranau. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Ranau and 17°C (63°F) in Kundasang.

For a closer look at conditions across Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Ranau with an average of 152 mm (6 in) to heavy rainfall in Kundasang with 173 mm (6.8 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in February. Ranau typically receives 196 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Kinabalu National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kinabalu National Park - and find the best time to visit. (based on Ranau)

Best Places to Visit in Kinabalu National Park in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kinabalu National Park.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kinabalu National Park

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia?

Temperature range in Kinabalu National Park (February)

Precipitation variation in Kinabalu National Park (February)

Ranau

In February Ranau generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
196 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
189 mm (7.4 in)
152 mm (6 in)
144 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
15 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Kundasang

In February Kundasang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
196 hours
235 hours
Monthly rainfall
233 mm (9.2 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
204 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kinabalu National Park in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ranau 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 152 mm (6 in)
Kundasang 24°C (75°F) 17°C (63°F) 173 mm (6.8 in)

Kinabalu National Park weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in February?

In February, Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia generally has very good weather conditions. Ranau sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 19°C (66°F).

What is the average temperature in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in February?

Average temperatures in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia during February range from a nighttime low near 19°C (66°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Ranau.

Does Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia get a lot of rain in February?

Yes, February tends to be a wetter month in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia. Average rainfall in Ranau sits around 152 mm (6 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia. Typically, the climate in Ranau is very good.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly very good weather in Ranau. On the other hand, the weather in May, June, September and October tend to be less favorable.

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