Weather in Kunming — today
Now in Kunming
🌦️
+17°
Drizzle
Feels like +19° · humidity 96%
Tue 28.7: +21° / +17°
🕐 06:25
Wind
4 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
20 · Excellent
Precipitation
100%
Humidity
96%
Pressure
1011 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
06:34 / 19:56
👕 What to wear today
Comfortable — a T-shirt, a light sweater for the evening.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 2°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Kunming
Tuesday, 28 July, in Kunming (China): cloudy, light rain in places, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +21°, at night around +17°. Wind up to 12 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. The sun will rise at 06:34 and set at 19:56 — daylight lasts 13 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 28.7
🌦️
💧 100%
+17° +21°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Today 29.7
🌦️
💧 100%
+17° +23°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Tomorrow 30.7
⛈️
💧 90%
+17° +24°
Morning
🌦️
+17°
Day
⛈️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+17°
▶
Fri 31.7
⛈️
💧 92%
+17° +25°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Sat 1.8
⛈️
💧 98%
+18° +24°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Sun 2.8
⛈️
💧 100%
+18° +23°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Mon 3.8
⛈️
💧 98%
+18° +24°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Tue 4.8
🌦️
💧 93%
+18° +22°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Wed 5.8
🌦️
💧 89%
+17° +20°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Thu 6.8
🌦️
💧 87%
+18° +23°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Fri 7.8
🌦️
💧 76%
+18° +22°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+18°
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Sat 8.8
⛈️
💧 76%
+17° +24°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Sun 9.8
⛈️
💧 78%
+17° +26°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Mon 10.8
☁️
💧 71%
+15° +27°
Morning
☁️
+19°
Day
☁️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+15°
🗺️ 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
20
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 5PM10: 5O₃: 50NO₂: 14
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
19:56
Golden hour
19:24
Daylight
13 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
+21°
Normal for July
+24°
Deviation
3° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+26°
Record for this date
+27° (2024)
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, +17°, feels like +19°.
Will it rain in Kunming today?＋
Yes: 100% chance, 12 mm.
When is the best time to visit Kunming?＋
Best time to visit — February – April.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kunming?＋
Sunrise 06:34, sunset 19:56.
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.
Data: Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), met.no, NWS · radar RainViewer · archive since 1940 · © wweather1 · TrafficAdv LLC