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Kinarut Weather in August

Kinarut in August

The short of it: Kinarut in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 221 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 221 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Kinarut an average August high of 31°, a low of 23° and some 221 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 221 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Kinarut runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Petagas, 10 km to the N, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Kinarut, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PetagasSabah10 km N32°24°256 mm
DonggongonSabah11 km NNE32°24°250 mm
PutatanSabah12 km N32°24°270 mm
PaparSabah16 km SW32°24°232 mm
Kota KinabaluSabah17 km N32°24°266 mm
InanamSabah21 km NNE32°24°256 mm
BongawanSabah39 km SW32°24°248 mm
TambunanSabah41 km ESE28°20°144 mm

The Almanac · Kinarut Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 221 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Kinarut by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°133 mm9 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
February29°23°89 mm12 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
March31°23°91 mm10 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April31°24°138 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
May32°24°219 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
June31°24°265 mm5 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦
July31°23°217 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
August31°23°221 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
September31°23°215 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October31°23°276 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
November30°23°237 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
December30°23°222 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kinarut in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kinarut in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 221 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 221 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kinarut?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Kinarut in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 47 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Kinarut in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kinarut in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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