August weather forecastKunming, China
August
Weather in August
August in Kunming sustains the monsoon conditions, bringing nearly as much rain as July at 204mm (8.03"). The humidity peaks, imbuing the city with a moist, tropical atmosphere. Despite high humidity, the nighttime provides relief with relatively cooler temperatures. The flora is in full bloom, offering vibrant landscapes for nature enthusiasts. Most tourists prefer to visit the city's museums and indoor attractions during this rain-soaked month.Temperature
Kunming marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F), subtly divergent from July's 24°C (75.2°F). An average temperature of 16.2°C (61.2°F) is recorded during the nights in August.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Kunming. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 204mm (8.03") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 19:53. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:28 CST.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Kunming is 4.7h.UV index
April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Kunming. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 12 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Utilize every vital safety procedure. Individuals with light skin may endure burns in less than 5 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kunming, China
- Average high temperature in August: 24.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (24.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (15.1°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 16.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (16.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°C).
Average humidity in August
Kunming, China
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (58%).
Average rainfall in August
Kunming, China
- Average rainfall in August: 204mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (204mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (11.3mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kunming, China
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.8 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kunming, China
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 4h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are March and April (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average UV index in August
Kunming, China
- Average UV index in August: 12
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
