The weather in Kota Kinabalu in January is very hot. The average temperatures are between 24°C and 29°C, drinking water regularly is advisable.
There’s going to be many days of rain during the month of January in Kota Kinabalu.
Kota Kinabalu should expect an average of 15 to 22 days of rain, so be sure to bring along a waterproof jacket to stay dry this month!
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Kota Kinabalu in January 2025.
If you’re planning to visit Kota Kinabalu in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Kota Kinabalu before you arrive.