August verdict

Kunming, Yunnan, China in August

Weather score43Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 196mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Kunming, Yunnan, China, China travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

23°C

Rain

196mm

Sun

5.1h

Weather score

43

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Wet

Rainfall averages 196mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Kunming, Yunnan, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August23°C average high

August is one of Kunming's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsApril to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August196mm average rain

August is one of Kunming's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August5.1 hours average sun

August is below Kunming's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to April

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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August43 weather score

August scores below Kunming's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsMarch to May

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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