Mount Kinabalu weather in July
Cold, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C, with around 24 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While July isn't our top-rated month for Mount Kinabalu, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
6°C
Average low
1°C
Rainy days
24 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Mount Kinabalu in July
Whatever the weather, Mount Kinabalu rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Two-day mountain climb to sunrise peak
Kinabalu National Park botanical explorations
Alpine ecosystem photography
Mountain porter cultural encounters
Nearby hot springs and nature trails
Accommodation in mountain rest houses
What to pack for July
Pack for cold weather — a proper winter coat, thermal layers, waterproof boots, and warm accessories. You'll want a good base layer for outdoor activities.
Browse other months
January
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
February
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
March
7C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
April
7C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
May
7C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
June
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
July (you are here)
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
August
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
September
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
October
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
November
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
December
6C
Cold, with frequent heavy rain.
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