Weather in Kunming — today
Now in Kunming
🌦️
+16°
Drizzle
Feels like +17° · humidity 98%
Tue 13.10: +24° / +15°
🕐 05:25
Wind
5 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
41 · Moderate
Precipitation
100%
Humidity
98%
Pressure
1021 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
07:06 / 18:44
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrella
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Kunming
Tuesday, 13 October, in Kunming (China): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +24°, at night around +15°. Wind up to 13 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 07:06 and set at 18:44 — daylight lasts 12 hours.Hourly weather in Kunming
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Kunming for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Tue 13.10
🌦️
💧 100%
+15° +24°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Today 14.10
🌦️
💧 98%
+15° +22°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Tomorrow 15.10
🌦️
💧 20%
+14° +24°
Morning
☁️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+14°
▶
Fri 16.10
🌫️
💧 12%
+14° +25°
Morning
🌫️
+18°
Day
🌫️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+14°
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Sat 17.10
🌫️
💧 12%
+15° +26°
Morning
🌫️
+19°
Day
🌫️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
▶
Sun 18.10
🌦️
💧 46%
+14° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+14°
▶
Mon 19.10
🌦️
💧 71%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
▶
Tue 20.10
⛅
💧 32%
+15° +26°
Morning
⛅
+19°
Day
⛅
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
▶
Wed 21.10
🌫️
💧 43%
+13° +26°
Morning
🌫️
+18°
Day
🌫️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+13°
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Thu 22.10
🌫️
💧 55%
+15° +27°
Morning
🌫️
+19°
Day
🌫️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Fri 23.10
🌦️
💧 53%
+15° +24°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Sat 24.10
🌦️
💧 47%
+15° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
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Sun 25.10
🌦️
💧 41%
+16° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+16°
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Mon 26.10
🌦️
💧 33%
+13° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+13°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
100%
likely · high
✨ Stars
18 / 100
evening visibility · Bad
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
41
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 17PM10: 17O₃: 63NO₂: 22
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
18:44
Golden hour
18:13
Daylight
12 h (-1 min vs yesterday)
Kunming climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+15°
+5°
Jan
+18°
+7°
Feb
+21°
+11°
Mar
+24°
+13°
Apr
+25°
+15°
May
+24°
+17°
Jun
+24°
+17°
Jul
+24°
+16°
Aug
+22°
+15°
Sep
+20°
+13°
Oct
+17°
+9°
Nov
+14°
+6°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +15° | +5° | 37 mm | A fresh month — +15° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| February | +18° | +7° | 30 mm | Cool weather: +18° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| March | +21° | +11° | 42 mm | One of the best times to visit: +21° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| April | +24° | +13° | 68 mm | Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (68 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| May | +25° | +15° | 142 mm | The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (142 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Kunming. |
| June | +24° | +17° | 278 mm | One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (278 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +24° | +17° | 286 mm | Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (286 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| August | +24° | +16° | 239 mm | The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (239 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| September | +22° | +15° | 166 mm | One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (166 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| October | +20° | +13° | 117 mm | Ideal weather: +20° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (117 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| November | +17° | +9° | 35 mm | Cool weather: +17° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| December | +14° | +6° | 24 mm | Cool: around +14° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. This is the coldest month of the year. |
When to visit Kunming
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: February, March, April
Daytime air+18…+24°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +18…+24° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, May, September, October, November, December
Daytime air+14…+25°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (24–166 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, July, August
Daytime air+24…+24°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (239–286 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Kunming is February – April, and the most comfortable months are February, March, April. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+24°
Normal for October
+20°
Deviation
4° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+23°
Record for this date
+23° (2011)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Kunming
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kunming
What is the weather in Kunming right now?＋
Drizzle, +16°, feels like +17°.
Will it rain in Kunming today?＋
Yes: 100% chance, 3 mm.
When is the best time to visit Kunming?＋
Best time to visit — February – April.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kunming?＋
Sunrise 07:06, sunset 18:44.
Does it snow in Kunming in winter?＋
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Kunming by month?＋
Summers up to +25° in May, winters around +6° in December; the wettest month is July.
Is it cold in Kunming in winter?＋
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.