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Average weather for Kota Kinabalu in November

It's hot in November in Kota Kinabalu with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.

Daily Temperature in November in Kota Kinabalu

Start of November

The month of November starts in Kota Kinabalu with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 25°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Mid November

By mid-November, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

End of November

By the end of November, the average daytime temperature in Kota Kinabalu is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Kota Kinabalu is 31°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.

In November, there is an average of 250 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Kota Kinabalu in November

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Temperature Average temperature
32°C 14°C
Sun Max. temperature
33°C 19°C
Sun Min. temperature
32°C -5°C
Rain Total precipitation
250 mm 85 mm
Rain Rainy days
18 days 12 days

UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

Is November a good time to visit Kota Kinabalu?

Looking for sun? November isn’t a good month to be in Kota Kinabalu. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Temperature records

With 35°C in 2023, Kota Kinabalu reached the highest temperature in November over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 21°C to a highest value of 27°C.

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Daily Temperature in November in Kota Kinabalu

This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in November for Kota Kinabalu, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.

Daily Temperature in November in Kota Kinabalu

Daily Precipitation in November in Kota Kinabalu

The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in November for Kota Kinabalu, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.

A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for November, you can expect about 18 days of precipitation in Kota Kinabalu.

Daily Precipitation in November in Kota Kinabalu

Daily UV index in November in Kota Kinabalu

This chart shows the average daily UV index in November in Kota Kinabalu, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

Daily UV Index in November in Kota Kinabalu

Temperature in November in Kota Kinabalu over the years

This chart shows the average temperature in November in Kota Kinabalu, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.

Temperature in November in Kota Kinabalu Over the Years

Total precipitation in November in Kota Kinabalu over the years

This chart shows the average precipitation in November in Kota Kinabalu, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.

Precipitation in November in Kota Kinabalu over the years

Daily weather in November for Kota Kinabalu

Click on any day in November to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kota Kinabalu. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

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Average weather in Kota Kinabalu by month

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