Kota Kinabalu Weather in March
Average highs run from 28°C on March 1 to 28°C on March 31, and lows from 22°C to 23°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 105 mm over about 12 wet days.
March day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
March at a glance
- Average high
- 28°C
- Average low
- 22°C
- Precipitation
- 105 mm
- Record high
- 36°CMar 24, 1998
- Record low
- 19°CMar 7, 1955
- Daylight
- 12 h 00 min to 12 h 10 min
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- Humidity
- 85%
- Dew point
- 22°C
- Wind
- 7.9 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 19°C 1981 | 34% |
| Mar 2 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 20°C 1955 | 35% |
| Mar 3 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2004 | 20°C 1955 | 35% |
| Mar 4 | 28°C | 22°C | 33°C 1980 | 22°C 1981 | 35% |
| Mar 5 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2019 | 21°C 1956 | 35% |
| Mar 6 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1980 | 36% |
| Mar 7 | 28°C | 22°C | 33°C 2009 | 19°C 1955 | 35% |
| Mar 8 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1956 | 36% |
| Mar 9 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2010 | 22°C 1955 | 35% |
| Mar 10 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2007 | 22°C 1958 | 34% |
| Mar 11 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2016 | 21°C 2014 | 34% |
| Mar 12 | 28°C | 22°C | 33°C 1998 | 21°C 1992 | 34% |
| Mar 13 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2010 | 20°C 1992 | 35% |
| Mar 14 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 21°C 1955 | 36% |
| Mar 15 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2010 | 20°C 2005 | 38% |
| Mar 16 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1955 | 39% |
| Mar 17 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1956 | 39% |
| Mar 18 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1997 | 40% |
| Mar 19 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2010 | 22°C 1960 | 41% |
| Mar 20 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1955 | 43% |
| Mar 21 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1957 | 44% |
| Mar 22 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2016 | 22°C 1981 | 46% |
| Mar 23 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1956 | 46% |
| Mar 24 | 28°C | 22°C | 36°C 1998 | 22°C 1993 | 49% |
| Mar 25 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 23°C 1997 | 50% |
| Mar 26 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2004 | 22°C 1955 | 51% |
| Mar 27 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 2004 | 22°C 1964 | 51% |
| Mar 28 | 28°C | 22°C | 35°C 1998 | 22°C 1961 | 51% |
| Mar 29 | 28°C | 22°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1955 | 51% |
| Mar 30 | 28°C | 23°C | 34°C 1997 | 21°C 1958 | 51% |
| Mar 31 | 28°C | 23°C | 34°C 1980 | 21°C 1958 | 51% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).
- March 1
- sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 6:28 PM
- March 31
- sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 6:25 PM
Other months
Sources
Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station MYM00096471, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.