Kota Kinabalu UV Index Today
- Current UV Index5.0
- Peak UV Index7.0
- Temperature22.5 ℃
- Peak UV at 1 PM
- Protection Recommended ☀️
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The UV index in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia will reach a high of 5 today. This means a normal level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!
Hourly Forecast Chart
Today's Safety Tips
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Kota Kinabalu's UV Index
The UV index in Kota Kinabalu is usually high, often ranging from 8 to 12, meaning the sun's rays are strong most of the year. Sun protection is important during midday hours.
Weather Seasons
Kota Kinabalu has a tropical climate with consistent warm temperatures year-round. The rainy season is from November to March, with heavy showers and thunderstorms, while the dry season runs from April to October.
Kota Kinabalu's Climate
Compared to other parts of Malaysia and neighboring countries like Indonesia and the Philippines, Kota Kinabalu tends to be wetter during its monsoon season. Its coastal location causes relatively stable and warm weather compared to inland areas nearby.
Hourly UV Index Trend
See the UV index hour by hour for Kota Kinabalu. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.
- TimeUVLevelTemp
- 12 PM5.0moderate22 ℃
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