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Kota Kinabalu

Malaysia's first World Heritage site is here – Kinabalu Park, containing 4 different climate zones and Malaysia's highest peak. From rainforest to reef, Kota Kinabalu is a true slice of Borneo's beauty.

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Kota Kinabalu is the perfect place from which to experience the incredible diversity of Borneo. From here you can easily access picture-perfect tropical islands, dense rainforest teeming with wildlife, and of course spectacular Mount Kinabalu.

Just off the coast of Kota Kinabalu is the Tunku Abdul Rahman National Marine Park, consisting of five islands and their surrounding coral reefs. The region offers countless opportunities for fantastic snorkelling and scuba diving, with abundant marine life and colourful coral. Day trips are easily organised from hotels and tour offices in Kota Kinabalu.

If you're more of a land creature, check out Kinabalu Park, Malaysia's first World Heritage site. The park is home to a huge array of flora of fauna and amazingly contains four different climate zones. Also within the boundaries of the park is Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Malaysia and Borneo. Hundreds of climbers arrive at Kinabalu Park every day to take on the summit of this impressive mountain.

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI)

Flights to Kota Kinabalu will disembark at Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) is located about 8 kilometres southwest of the city centre. As Malaysia's second busiest airport, Kota Kinabalu is the main gateway into the state of Sabah and into Borneo.

Airport Accommodation: There are a number of hotels located in close proximity to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.

Airlines that fly to Kota Kinabalu

Airlines that offer cheap flights to Kota Kinabalu from Singapore include:

For more information on Kota Kinabalu holidays check out our Kota Kinabalu travel guide.

More Information about Kota Kinabalu

What is the weather like in Kota Kinabalu?

The average maximum temperature for Kota Kinabalu ranges between 31 and 33 degrees. The hottest month is May with an average temperature of 29 degrees and the coldest month is January with an average temperature of 27 degrees.

How much does it rain in Kota Kinabalu? What is the driest/rainiest month in Kota Kinabalu?

The average annual rainfall for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, is 2788mm of precipitation.
The wettest month with the highest rainfall is October, with 346mm of precipitation. The driest month with the lowest rainfall is February, with 85mm of precipitation.

Hottest Month

July
(18°C)

Coldest Month

February
(1°C)

Avg. Max. Temperature

3-22°C

Driest Month

February
(85mm)

Wettest Month

October
(346mm)

Avg. Annual Rainfall

2788mm