ChinaThe weather in August in Kunming
It's warm in August in Kunming with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Kunming. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Kunming, China. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2018, Kunming reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 17°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 12°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 266 mm of precipitation, spread over 26 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in August for Kunming
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Kunming. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Kunming | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 26°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 27°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 18°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 266 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 26 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Kunming with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 19°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 27°C, with nights around 19°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Kunming is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Kunming, China. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Kunming
Temperature in August in Kunming over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Kunming, China. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Kunming
Total precipitation in August in Kunming over the years
Daily UV index in August in Kunming
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Kunming, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Kunming by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kunming. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.