Best Time to Visit Kunming: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Kunming: March, April, February, November.
- Best months for Kunming: March, April, February, November.
- Peak season is June, July, August. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, November, December. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: July, August, June.
- The least pleasant month is September (score 6.1).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C | 4°C | 36 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.2 |
| February | 17°C | 6°C | 29 mm | 5 | – | – | 7.6 |
| March | 21°C | 9°C | 42 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.1 |
| April | 24°C | 13°C | 69 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| May | 24°C | 15°C | 140 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.8 |
| June | 24°C | 17°C | 278 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| July | 24°C | 18°C | 277 mm | 27 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 24°C | 17°C | 235 mm | 25 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 22°C | 15°C | 164 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 20°C | 12°C | 114 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.4 |
| November | 17°C | 8°C | 32 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.5 |
| December | 14°C | 5°C | 23 mm | 4 | – | – | 7.3 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kunming?
The best months are March, April, February, November.
When is the rainy season in Kunming?
The wettest months are July, August, June.