Rain in Kota Kinabalu

Is it raining in Kota Kinabalu right now ?

Hate The Rain checks the sky over Kota Kinabalu, Sabah every few minutes and tells you when rain starts, how long it lasts and when it stops. Turn on alerts and we ping you before you get soaked.

When does it rain in Kota Kinabalu ?

Equatorial and wet all year, with frequent afternoon thunderstorms and heavier monsoon rain on the east coast at the end of the year.

Rainiest period around Kota Kinabalu: November to February on the east coast. That is when alerts save the most shoes.

Where the data comes from

For Malaysia, the reference agency is Malaysian Meteorological Department. Forecasts use the best local weather model available, live radar comes from RainViewer, and nearby rain gauges confirm when rain has really stopped wherever they exist.