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Kunming Weather Forecast and Kunming Climate
Kunming Weather Forecast
General Information
Located on the plateau of low latitudes, Kunming has a humid subtropical climate. And it has a world-wide reputation for being called "the City of Spring", neither hot in summer nor cold in winter. The climate of Kunming has a the following features: 1. In spring, it is warm and dry with strong evaporation and wide range of day temperatures. 2. In summer, it is not severely hot. With concentrated rainfall, mainly downpours, precipitation of the season accounts for more than 60% of the year's total, easily leading to floods. 3. In autumn, it is cool and dry. In most places, tem-perature will be 2 degrees lower than that in spring. Comparing with summer, precipitation in autumn is reduced by more than a half, but more than that of the other two seasons. So drought in autumn is rarely seen. 4. In winter, it is not severely cold, with clear days and abundant sunshine. 5. Divided by dry & wet seasons. The wet season is from May to October, with precipitation ac-counting for 85% of the year's total; the dry season is from November to next April, which has the rest 15% precipitation.
Pressure

monthly mean atmospheric pressure

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Pressure
(hPa)
811281018097809380888075807480898119814081438135

Pressure (hPa)
8112
8101
8097
8093
8088
8075
8074
8089
8119
8140
8143
8135
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

fig.1 monthly mean pressure

Temperature

monthly mean temperature

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temp
(oF)
46.549.855.761.866.267.867.666.96459.752.846.7
Temp
(oC)
8.19.913.216.61919.919.819.417.815.411.68.2

Temperature (oC|oF)
8.1 oC
46.5 oF
9.9 oC
49.8 oF
13.2 oC
55.7 oF
16.6 oC
61.8 oF
19 oC
66.2 oF
19.9 oC
67.8 oF
19.8 oC
67.6 oF
19.4 oC
66.9 oF
17.8 oC
64 oF
15.4 oC
59.7 oF
11.6 oC
52.8 oF
8.2 oC
46.7 oF
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

fig.2 monthly mean temperature


monthly extreme mean temperature

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min Temp
(oF)
36.138.443.550.157.76262.461.158.253.445.137.5
Min Temp
(oC)
2.33.66.410.114.316.716.916.214.611.97.33.1
Max Temp
(oF)
59.762.969.274.875.975.375.275.372.868.963.559.1
Max Temp
(oC)
15.417.220.723.824.424.12424.122.720.517.515.1

monthly extreme daily temperature

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min Temp
(oF)
22.226.722.633.841.949.852.849.843.136.326.717.9
Min Temp
(oC)
-5.4-2.9-5.215.59.911.69.96.22.4-2.9-7.8
Max Temp
(oF)
72.377.980.686.786.785.684.782.583.381.376.177.1
Max Temp
(oC)
22.425.52730.430.429.829.328.128.527.424.525.1
Humidity

monthly mean hunidity

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hunidity
(%)
686358596878838282797773

Hunidity (%)
68
63
58
59
68
78
83
82
82
79
77
73
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

fig.3 monthly mean hunidity


monthly minimum daily hunidity

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hunidity
(%)
101289624262813192011
Precipitation

monthly mean precipitation

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation
(mm)
15.815.819.623.597.4180.9202.2204119.279.142.411.3
Days
(Precipitation<0.1mm)
4.44.65.56.812.217.420.319.315.8137.33.8
Days
(Precipitation<10mm)
.5.5.5.73.15.36.66.43.92.51.6.3
Days
(Precipitation<25mm)
.10.10.91.82.12.41.5.20
Days
(Precipitation<50mm)
0000.2.7.5.6.2.100

Precipitation (mm)
15.8
15.8
19.6
23.5
97.4
180.9
202.2
204
119.2
79.1
42.4
11.3
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

fig.4 monthly mean precipitation


monthly maximum daily precipitation

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation
(mm)
46.340.913229.2111.9165.479.587.975.976.159.927.3
Wind

monthly mean wind speed

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wind Speed
(m/s)
2.22.72.92.82.52.11.71.41.51.61.71.8

Wind Speed (m/s)
2.2
2.7
2.9
2.8
2.5
2.1
1.7
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

fig.5 monthly mean wind speed


monthly maximum daily wind speed and direction

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wind Speed
(m/s)
22.720.72020.317161517.715161817
Sunshine

monthly mean sunshine duration

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Duration
(hour)
224.5219.6255.4244.8212.2135124.3144.9123.5143.7169.8200

Duration (hour)
224.5
219.6
255.4
244.8
212.2
135
124.3
144.9
123.5
143.7
169.8
200
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

fig.5 monthly mean sunshine duration


monthly sunshine percentage

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Percentage
(%)
686969645233303634405261
Remarks:
Weather forecast is provided by China Meteorological Administration.
Climate information is based on monthly averages for 30-year period of 1971-2000.
Precipitation includes both rain and snow.
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