December · Malaysia
Best time to visit Kota Kinabalu in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices
December score
4.7/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 293 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Sunny days
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
December in Kota Kinabalu scores 4.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 26°C, 293 mm of rain, and roughly 27 sunny days this month.
South China Sea sunsets under Kinabalu's massif shine through January-March.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu in December?
- In December, Kota Kinabalu averages 26°C, 293 mm of rain, and about 27 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 4.7/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Kota Kinabalu?
- December earns a 4.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kota Kinabalu in December?
- Expect about 293 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 27 sunny days.
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