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Kudat

City in Sabah, Malaysia

Overview

Kudat is a quaint coastal town at the northern tip of Sabah, Malaysia, celebrated for its pristine beaches, Rungus cultural heritage, and scenic sunsets. Its slow pace of life makes it a tranquil getaway, and the region offers easy access to both local village culture and tourist highlights like the Tip of Borneo.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Malaysia
State
Sabah
Population
32,393
Time Zone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Coordinates
6.89°, 116.82°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$510
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$350
Cashless
40
English
45
Temperature
27.3°C
Summer Avg
27.6°C
Winter Avg
26.6°C
Record High
33.6°C
Record Low
23.2°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
2685 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KUD
Distance
4 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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