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Likas Stadium

Stadium

Stadium in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, on Likas Bay used for football and athletics events; local fans attend matches and occasional regional fixtures.

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Address: Likas Stadium, Kota Kinabalu (Likas), Sabah, Malaysia
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About Likas Stadium

Likas Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Likas district of Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia, used mainly for football and athletics. It functions as a local sports venue for club matches, athletic meets, and community events.

The stadium is the principal sports facility for the surrounding urban area and is commonly used for competitive fixtures and training by regional teams. Facilities typically include a grass playing surface and athletics track, with spectator seating around the field.

The stadium sits in the coastal Likas neighbourhood of Kota Kinabalu, within the city’s urban area and near Likas Bay.

  • Location: Located in the Likas area of Kota Kinabalu, it is served by local roads and is near coastal residential districts.
  • Primary uses: Used primarily for football and athletics, it serves as a home venue for local teams and regional matches.
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When to Go

Best Time to Visit Likas Stadium

Check the event calendar; for non-event visits check with the stadium operator for public access times.

Dry season
March-August · 24-32°C
Easier travel conditions and more comfortable for outdoor events.
Monsoon
November-February · 23-30°C
Heavier rain and potential event disruptions.

Weather & Climate near Likas Stadium

Climate

Likas Stadium's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 23°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (2687 mm/year), wettest in October.

Air Quality: AQI 62 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good 23° - 30° 27° 155 mm overcast 87% 2.6 m/s 1.9 very high 11.7h
February Very Good 24° - 30° 31° 88 mm overcast 87% 3.2 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.8h
March Good 24° - 31° 32° 79 mm overcast 85% 2.4 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.0h
April Good 24° - 32° 33° 143 mm overcast 83% 1.8 m/s 2.4 extreme 12.1h
May Acceptable 24° - 32° 33° 267 mm overcast 85% 2.1 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.3h
June Acceptable 24° - 32° 33° 279 mm overcast 85% 1.8 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.3h
July Acceptable 24° - 32° 32° 257 mm overcast 85% 2.2 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.3h
August Acceptable 24° - 32° 32° 266 mm overcast 85% 2.0 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.2h
September Acceptable 24° - 31° 32° 279 mm overcast 85% 2.1 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.0h
October Acceptable 24° - 31° 32° 326 mm overcast 87% 2.2 m/s 2.1 extreme 11.9h
November Acceptable 24° - 31° 31° 293 mm overcast 86% 2.2 m/s 2.0 very high 11.8h
December Acceptable 24° - 31° 31° 255 mm overcast 87% 2.3 m/s 1.8 very high 11.7h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Likas Stadium

Likas Stadium is located in Kota Kinabalu’s Likas area and is reachable by local bus routes or taxi from the city centre (approx. 10-20 minutes depending on traffic).

Tips for Visiting Likas Stadium

  • Check with local authorities about stadium availability and match schedules before visiting, as access is often restricted to events.
  • Wear sun protection - Sabah's climate is hot and seating may be open-air.
  • If attending football matches, arrive early for security checks and local food stalls.