Kota Kinabalu Weather in July
Malaysia · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
July in Kota Kinabalu is hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 288mm of precipitation spread over about 14 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
32°C
90°F
Avg low
24°C
75°F
Rainfall
288mm
very wet
Rainy days
14
days with ≥1mm
🎒 What to pack
- breathable summer clothing
- sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- refillable water bottle
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
July vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Kota Kinabalu in July?
- July in Kota Kinabalu is hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows near 24°C (75°F). Expect roughly 288mm of precipitation spread over about 14 rainy days, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Kota Kinabalu in July?
- Kota Kinabalu sees around 288mm of precipitation in July on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is July a good time to visit Kota Kinabalu?
- July is a challenging month to visit Kota Kinabalu weather-wise — plan around the conditions.