Kota Kinabalu Weather in March
What's the weather like in Kota Kinabalu (Sabah) in March 2024?
The climate in Kota Kinabalu during March can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.
March is in the spring in Kota Kinabalu and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 30.6°C 87.1°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 22.8°C 73°F |
| Average temperature | 26.7°C 80.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.9 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 103 mm 4.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 11 days |
| Sea temperature | 27.8°C 82.1°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Windspeed | 6.5kph 4 mph |
On average March is the 2nd driest month of the year in Kota Kinabalu with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
March temperatures in Kota Kinabalu
March rainfall
March hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kota Kinabalu in March 2024.
Other monthly averages
Kota Kinabalu weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 31.2°C 88.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 97mm 3.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | April | 8.5hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 29.3°C 84.7°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 316mm 12.4ins |
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