Beach
Likas Beach
Sabah · Malaysia · South China Sea
5.9946, 116.1034 · Inanam, 3 km
- 30°Sea · June
- 28°High · April
- 8.0 hSunshine · April
Your month at the beach
Likas Beach in January
- 26°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 4.9 hSunshine a day
- 17 daysRainy days in the month198 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in February
- 27°CAir, daytime high21°C at night
- 27°CSea temperature
- 6.3 hSunshine a day
- 11 daysRainy days in the month98 mm in total
- 9 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in March
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 28°CSea temperature
- 7.1 hSunshine a day
- 13 daysRainy days in the month123 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in April
- 28°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 8.0 hSunshine a day
- 17 daysRainy days in the month138 mm in total
- 7 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in May
- 28°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 30°CSea temperature
- 7.2 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month218 mm in total
- 6 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in June
- 27°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
- 30°CSea temperature
- 6.4 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month263 mm in total
- 7 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in July
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 30°CSea temperature
- 6.3 hSunshine a day
- 21 daysRainy days in the month260 mm in total
- 7 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in August
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 30°CSea temperature
- 6.3 hSunshine a day
- 22 daysRainy days in the month239 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in September
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 30°CSea temperature
- 5.9 hSunshine a day
- 23 daysRainy days in the month272 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in October
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 5.4 hSunshine a day
- 26 daysRainy days in the month356 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in November
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 5.4 hSunshine a day
- 25 daysRainy days in the month282 mm in total
- 7 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
Likas Beach in December
- 27°CAir, daytime high22°C at night
- 29°CSea temperature
- 4.8 hSunshine a day
- 24 daysRainy days in the month270 mm in total
- 8 km/hAverage wind
Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.
The beach itself
- 110Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Likas Beach ↗
- 9 kmAirport: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) ↗
No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.
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January from 2020 to 2025
In January 2025 the sea averaged 29.2 °C — 1.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.6 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.5 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
February from 2020 to 2025
In February 2025 the sea averaged 28.8 °C — 1.9 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 26.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
March from 2020 to 2025
In March 2025 the sea averaged 28.2 °C — 0.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 27.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.3 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
April from 2020 to 2025
In April 2025 the sea averaged 29.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 28.1 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
May from 2020 to 2025
In May 2025 the sea averaged 30.6 °C — 0.6 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 30.1 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
June from 2020 to 2025
In June 2025 the sea averaged 30.0 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 30.2 °C
1991–2020 average: 27.0 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
July from 2020 to 2025
In July 2025 the sea averaged 30.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 30.0 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
August from 2020 to 2025
In August 2025 the sea averaged 30.1 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.9 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
September from 2020 to 2025
In September 2025 the sea averaged 29.5 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
October from 2020 to 2025
In October 2025 the sea averaged 29.6 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.5 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.6 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
November from 2020 to 2025
In November 2025 the sea averaged 29.6 °C — 0.3 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 29.3 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.8 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
December from 2020 to 2025
In December 2025 the sea averaged 29.8 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.
1991–2020 average: 28.8 °C
1991–2020 average: 26.7 °C
Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.
When to go
1991–2020 averagesThe year at a glance
- Jan28°5 h198 mm
- Feb27°6 h98 mm
- Mar28°7 h123 mm
- Apr29°8 h138 mm
- May30°7 h218 mm
- Jun30°6 h263 mm
- Jul30°6 h260 mm
- Aug30°6 h239 mm
- Sep30°6 h272 mm
- Oct29°5 h356 mm
- Nov29°5 h282 mm
- Dec29°5 h270 mm
Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.
Sea temperature
1991–2020 averagesClimate through the year
1991–2020 averagesRain
Sunshine
Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.
Month by month
1991–2020 averagesEvery month at Likas Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
| Month | High°C | Low°C | Sea°C | Rainmm | Rainy daysdays | Sunshineh/day | Windkm/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26 | 22 | 28 | 198 | 17 | 4.9 | 9 |
| February | 27 | 21 | 27 | 98 | 11 | 6.3 | 9 |
| March | 27 | 22 | 28 | 123 | 13 | 7.1 | 8 |
| April | 28 | 23 | 29 | 138 | 17 | 8.0 | 7 |
| May | 28 | 23 | 30 | 218 | 21 | 7.2 | 6 |
| Junewarmest sea | 27 | 23 | 30 | 263 | 21 | 6.4 | 7 |
| July | 27 | 22 | 30 | 260 | 21 | 6.3 | 7 |
| August | 27 | 22 | 30 | 239 | 22 | 6.3 | 8 |
| September | 27 | 22 | 30 | 272 | 23 | 5.9 | 8 |
| October | 27 | 22 | 29 | 356 | 26 | 5.4 | 8 |
| November | 27 | 22 | 29 | 282 | 25 | 5.4 | 7 |
| December | 27 | 22 | 29 | 270 | 24 | 4.8 | 8 |
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Photos
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About these numbers
Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.
| What | Where it comes from | Nearest measurement |
|---|---|---|
| Air, rain and sunshine | NASA POWER | 16 km away |
| Sea temperature | NOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–2020 | 15 km away |
| 2020–2025, month by month | NASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.1 | 16 km away |
| Lifeguards and places to stay | OpenStreetMap | within 1–5 km |
| Nearest airport | OurAirports | straight-line distance |
| Image at the top | Sentinel-2 cloudless (EOX) | at this spot |