Weather in Kota Kinabalu on 16 August 2026
Preliminary outlook for 16 August 2026
A preliminary estimate based on the 2019–2025 archive: daytime around +29°C and nighttime around +26°C, average precipitation 1.6 mm, wind around 2 m/s, humidity around 76%.
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.
+27°C
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — latest year: 2025
Nighttime: +25°C
Precipitation: 0.4 mm
Wind: 2 — 3 m/s
Humidity: 74%
| Metric | Value | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day temperature (max.) | +29°C | Sun hours | 7 h |
| UV index | 6 | Cloud cover (avg.) | 62% |
| Pressure (avg.) | 756 mmHg | Snow (total for the day) | 0 cm |
| Visibility (avg.) | 10 km | Sea temperature | — |
| Feels like (avg.) | +30°C | Dew point (avg.) | +22°C |
| Heat index (avg.) | +30°C | Wind chill (avg.) | +27°C |
| Wind gusts (max.) | 4 m/s | Wind direction (avg.) | 219° ← (W) |
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
18:29
Moonrise
No moonrise
Moonset
12:03
Moon phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
44%
+27°C
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2024 year
Nighttime: +26°C
Precipitation: 3 mm
Wind: 2 — 3 m/s
Humidity: 79%
| Metric | Value | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day temperature (max.) | +29°C | Sun hours | 5 h |
| UV index | 7 | Cloud cover (avg.) | 56% |
| Pressure (avg.) | 756 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.) | 5 m/s | Wind direction (avg.) | 182° ← (W) |
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
18:29
Moonrise
15:23
Moonset
02:25
Moon phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
79%
+27°C
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Weather archive — for 2023 year
Nighttime: +26°C
Precipitation: 4.7 mm
Wind: 2 — 3 m/s
Humidity: 77%
| Metric | Value | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day temperature (max.) | +29°C | Sun hours | 3 h |
| UV index | 7 | Cloud cover (avg.) | 51% |
| Pressure (avg.) | 758 mmHg | Snow (total for the day) | 0 cm |
| Visibility (avg.) | 10 km | Sea temperature | — |
| Feels like (avg.) | +30°C | Dew point (avg.) | +23°C |
| Heat index (avg.) | +30°C | Wind chill (avg.) | +27°C |
| Wind gusts (max.) | 5 m/s | Wind direction (avg.) | 211° ← (W) |
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
18:29
Moonrise
05:57
Moonset
18:35
Moon phase
New Moon
Illumination
0%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2022 year
Nighttime: +25°C
Precipitation: 0.7 mm
Wind: 3 — 4 m/s
Humidity: 78%
| Metric | Value | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day temperature (max.) | +30°C | Sun hours | 7 h |
| UV index | 6 | Cloud cover (avg.) | 73% |
| Pressure (avg.) | 757 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.) | 6 m/s | Wind direction (avg.) | 201° ↙ (SW) |
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
18:29
Moonrise
22:03
Moonset
09:44
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
69%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Moderate or heavy rain shower
Weather archive — for 2021 year
Nighttime: +26°C
Precipitation: 2 mm
Wind: 2 — 3 m/s
Humidity: 74%
| Metric | Value | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day temperature (max.) | +30°C | Sun hours | 4 h |
| UV index | 7 | Cloud cover (avg.) | 44% |
| 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.) | +28°C |
| Wind gusts (max.) | 6 m/s | Wind direction (avg.) | 203° ← (W) |
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
18:29
Moonrise
12:41
Moonset
No moonset
Moon phase
First Quarter
Illumination
54%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Patchy rain nearby
Weather archive — for 2020 year
Nighttime: +27°C
Precipitation: 0.3 mm
Wind: 2 — 3 m/s
Humidity: 77%
| Metric | Value | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day temperature (max.) | +29°C | Sun hours | 12 h |
| UV index | 7 | Cloud cover (avg.) | 57% |
| Pressure (avg.) | 757 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.) | +28°C |
| Wind gusts (max.) | 5 m/s | Wind direction (avg.) | 181° ↙ (SW) |
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
18:29
Moonrise
03:14
Moonset
16:03
Moon phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
8%
+28°C
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Partly Cloudy
Weather archive — for 2019 year
Nighttime: +26°C
Precipitation: 0 mm
Wind: 2 — 3 m/s
Humidity: 72%
| Metric | Value | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day temperature (max.) | +30°C | Sun hours | 11 h |
| UV index | 7 | Cloud cover (avg.) | 39% |
| 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.) | +28°C |
| Wind gusts (max.) | 4 m/s | Wind direction (avg.) | 187° ↙ (WSW) |
Sunrise
06:11
Duration
12 h 18 min
Sunset
18:29
Moonrise
19:12
Moonset
06:35
Moon phase
Full Moon
Illumination
100%
Weather in Kota Kinabalu on 16 August in previous years
| Year | Day | Nighttime | Average | Sun | UV | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
+29°C
|
+25°C
|
+27°C | 7 h | 6 | 74% | 2 — 3 m/s |
| 2024 |
+29°C
|
+26°C
|
+27°C | 5 h | 7 | 79% | 2 — 3 m/s |
| 2023 |
+29°C
|
+26°C
|
+27°C | 3 h | 7 | 77% | 2 — 3 m/s |
| 2022 |
+30°C
|
+25°C
|
+28°C | 7 h | 6 | 78% | 3 — 4 m/s |
| 2021 |
+30°C
|
+26°C
|
+28°C | 4 h | 7 | 74% | 2 — 3 m/s |
| 2020 |
+29°C
|
+27°C
|
+28°C | 12 h | 7 | 77% | 2 — 3 m/s |
| 2019 |
+30°C
|
+26°C
|
+28°C | 11 h | 7 | 72% | 2 — 3 m/s |