Kota Kinabalu in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Kota Kinabalu in december 2024
The weather in Kota Kinabalu in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
81°F
Clear/Sunny
45% of time
30%
19%
6%
Weather at 12pm
85°F
Clear/Sunny
34% of time
30%
28%
7%
Weather at 6pm
83°F
Partly Cloudy
30% of time
27%
19%
19%
Weather at 3am
81°F
39%
35%
20%
7%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kota Kinabalu in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kota Kinabalu in december.
The climate of Kota Kinabalu in december is good
the weather in Kota Kinabalu in december is wet (with 7.8in of rainfall over 12 days). This is better than the previous month since in november it receives an average of 8.6in of rainfall over 16 days.
The climate is very hot around this city this month. Temperatures are up to 85°F. The seasonal minimum is 81°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Kota Kinabalu is 83°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Kota Kinabalu in the month of december with a maximum record of 88°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 76°F in 2009. You can expect to have 86°F or more for all the month.
In december in Kota Kinabalu, the days on average last 11:47. The sun rises at 06:17 and sunset is at 18:04.
With a correct climate, the month of december is okay (but not the best) to go in this locality in Malaysia.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kota Kinabalu in december
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 88°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 76°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 9 day(s) (29%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 87°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 14km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 7.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 12 day(s) (40%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.7in (2017) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 80% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.36km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:17 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:04 | ||||
| Length of day | 11:47 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kota Kinabalu in december 2023:
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Map: other cities in Malaysia in december
Cities near Kota Kinabalu:
| Papar in december | bad weather |
| Keningau in december | very bad weather |
| Wilayah Persekutuan in december | tolerable weather |
| Kudat in december | tolerable weather |
| Banggi Island (Pulau Banggi) in december | tolerable weather |
| Sandakan in december | bad weather |
| Gunung Mulu National Park in december | bad weather |
| Lahad Datu in december | tolerable weather |
| Bario (Kelabits Highlands) in december | bad weather |
| Tawau in december | tolerable weather |
| Miri in december | tolerable weather |
| Mabul Island (Mabul Island) in december | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
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Weather data for Kota Kinabalu in december:
Weather data for Kota Kinabalu for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kota Kinabalu. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kota Kinabalu can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kota Kinabalu.