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Weather in Kota Kinabalu on 5 August 2026

Preliminary outlook for 5 August 2026

A preliminary estimate based on the 2019–2025 archive: daytime around +30°C and nighttime around +26°C, average precipitation 2.9 mm, wind around 3 m/s, humidity around 79%.

This is a climate-based estimate, not a precise long-range forecast. It is replaced by hourly data when the date enters the forecast window.

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+26°C
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +25°C Precipitation: 4.6 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 83%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +28°C Sun hours 4 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 73%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 9 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +30°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +30°C Wind chill (avg.) +27°C
Wind gusts (max.) 5 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 204° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 21 min
Sunset
18:32
Moonrise
15:10
Moonset
02:15
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
76%
+27°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Overcast
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 77%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +29°C Sun hours 7 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 64%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +31°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +31°C Wind chill (avg.) +27°C
Wind gusts (max.) 4 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 199° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 21 min
Sunset
18:32
Moonrise
06:41
Moonset
19:18
Moon phase
New Moon
Illumination
0%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.3 mm Wind: 2 — 3 m/s Humidity: 77%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 5 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 57%
Pressure (avg.) 760 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +32°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +32°C Wind chill (avg.) +28°C
Wind gusts (max.) 4 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 192° ↖ (NW)
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 21 min
Sunset
18:32
Moonrise
21:47
Moonset
09:20
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
71%
+27°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +25°C Precipitation: 13.7 mm Wind: 3 — 3 m/s Humidity: 86%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +30°C Sun hours 2 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 66%
Pressure (avg.) 757 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +30°C Dew point (avg.) +24°C
Heat index (avg.) +30°C Wind chill (avg.) +27°C
Wind gusts (max.) 6 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 206° ↙ (WSW)
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 21 min
Sunset
18:32
Moonrise
11:55
Moonset
No moonset
Moon phase
First Quarter
Illumination
51%
+29°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +26°C Precipitation: 0.1 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 76%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +31°C Sun hours 12 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 59%
Pressure (avg.) 758 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +33°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +33°C Wind chill (avg.) +29°C
Wind gusts (max.) 9 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 207° ↙ (SW)
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 21 min
Sunset
18:32
Moonrise
03:06
Moonset
15:54
Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
11%
+26°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +25°C Precipitation: 1 mm Wind: 3 — 3 m/s Humidity: 83%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +28°C Sun hours 4 h
UV index 6 Cloud cover (avg.) 80%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 8 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +29°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +29°C Wind chill (avg.) +26°C
Wind gusts (max.) 5 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 176° ↓ (SSW)
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 21 min
Sunset
18:32
Moonrise
19:59
Moonset
07:21
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
88%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Nighttime: +27°C Precipitation: 0.7 mm Wind: 3 — 4 m/s Humidity: 71%
MetricValue MetricValue
Day temperature (max.) +30°C Sun hours 6 h
UV index 7 Cloud cover (avg.) 46%
Pressure (avg.) 756 mmHg Snow (total for the day) 0 cm
Visibility (avg.) 10 km Sea temperature
Feels like (avg.) +32°C Dew point (avg.) +23°C
Heat index (avg.) +32°C Wind chill (avg.) +28°C
Wind gusts (max.) 8 m/s Wind direction (avg.) 201° ↙ (SW)
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 21 min
Sunset
18:32
Moonrise
09:58
Moonset
22:23
Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
27%

Weather in Kota Kinabalu on 5 August in previous years

Year Day Nighttime Average Sun UV Humidity Wind
2025 +28°C +25°C +26°C 4 h 6 83% 3 — 4 m/s
2024 +29°C +26°C +27°C 7 h 6 77% 2 — 3 m/s
2023 +31°C +26°C +28°C 5 h 7 77% 2 — 3 m/s
2022 +30°C +25°C +27°C 2 h 6 86% 3 — 3 m/s
2021 +31°C +26°C +29°C 12 h 7 76% 3 — 4 m/s
2020 +28°C +25°C +26°C 4 h 6 83% 3 — 3 m/s
2019 +30°C +27°C +28°C 6 h 7 71% 3 — 4 m/s