Weather in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia in October
In an average October, Kota Kinabalu sees a daily high around 27°C and a low around 23°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 27°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 25°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 23°C |
| Typical low range | 22°C to 24°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 10 mm |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
30°C
2023-10-31
Lowest
24°C
2006-10-06
Low
Highest
25°C
2023-10-06
Lowest
21°C
1990-10-01
Feels-like
Highest
39°C
2024-10-11
Lowest
24°C
2006-10-06
Humidity
Highest
22.0 g/m³
2024-10-11
Lowest
16.6 g/m³
2011-10-14
Wind
Highest
33 km/h
1984-10-23
Lowest
5 km/h
2021-10-19
Precip
Wettest
683 mm
2001
Driest
110 mm
2023
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