Kunming monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kunming

Kunming average temperature chart (Celsius) Kunming average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kunming (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 14.2 16.2 19.7 22.6 23.9 23.1 23.3 23.1 21.8 19.5 16.4 14.1
°F 57.5 61.2 67.4 72.6 75.1 73.6 74 73.6 71.2 67.1 61.5 57.3

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kunming monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kunming monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kunming (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 12 14 16 25 86 185 207 196 123 82 37 13
inches 0.5 0.5 0.6 1 3.4 7.3 8.1 7.7 4.8 3.2 1.5 0.5
Rainy days 10 7 6 8 13 19 22 22 17 15 11 11

Average annual rainfall in Kunming: 1123.033mm (442.1 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kunming

Kunming average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kunming
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.8 8.3 8.6 8.2 7.3 4.8 4.8 5.4 4.8 5.1 6.3 7

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kunming average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kunming average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kunming (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0.9 2.3 5 8.5 13.4 15.7 16.3 15.3 13.7 10.9 6.2 1.9
Max °C 14.5 16.6 20.1 22.9 24.2 23.3 23.5 23.3 22 19.7 16.7 14.4
Min °F 33.6 36.1 40.9 47.3 56.1 60.3 61.3 59.5 56.6 51.6 43.1 35.3
Max °F 45.9 48.9 54.5 60.3 65.8 67.1 67.8 66.7 64 59.5 52.5 46.6

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kunming average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kunming average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kunming in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 19.9 20.1 21.5 23.4 25.2 26.7 27.3 27.1 26.8 25.6 23.6 21.3
°F 67.8 68.2 70.7 74.1 77.4 80 81.2 80.8 80.3 78.1 74.5 70.3

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kunming average winspeed by month (km/h) Kunming average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kunming (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 8 10 11 10 9 8 7 5 5 6 7 7
mph 5 7 7 6 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 4

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kunming relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kunming
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
62% 57% 54% 56% 64% 76% 79% 79% 78% 76% 72% 68%

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Kunming weather stats

Kunming weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.3°C 73.9°F
Driest month: January 12mm 0.5ins
Sunniest month: February 8.3hrs
Coldest month: January 14.2°C 57.6°F
Wettest month: July 207mm 8.1ins
Warmest sea: July 27.3°C 81.1°F
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