Zhaotong Climate by Month
Zhaotong, Yunnan, China
Warm summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September.
The climate in Zhaotong is one of warm summers and cold winters, with most rain from May to September. Afternoon highs range from 50°F (10°C) in January to 77°F (25°C) in July, and January nights average 30°F (-1°C). Of the 34 in (868 mm) of rain in a typical year, 80% falls from May to September.
- Warmest month
- 77°F(25°C)
- Average high, July
- Coldest nights
- 30°F(-1°C)
- Average low, January
- Rain per year
- 34 in(868 mm)
- Wettest: July
- Humidity
- 67%
- Sunniest: May
Best and worst months in Zhaotong
Best for weatherApril and May are the best time for weather in Zhaotong: highs near 72°F (22°C) and about 2.5 in (64 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantDecember and January are the least pleasant; January is the coldest, with highs of only 50°F (10°C).
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in April.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Zhaotong weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 50°F(10°C) | 30°F(-1°C) | 0.4 in(11 mm) | 60% | 2.4 |
| FebFebruary | 56°F(13°C) | 34°F(1°C) | 0.4 in(10 mm) | 60% | 3.0 |
| MarMarch | 63°F(17°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 0.6 in(15 mm) | 55% | 3.6 |
| AprAprilBest | 70°F(21°C) | 47°F(8°C) | 1.4 in(36 mm) | 54% | 4.5 |
| MayMayBest | 73°F(23°C) | 53°F(12°C) | 3.6 in(92 mm) | 60% | 4.6 |
| JunJune | 74°F(24°C) | 58°F(15°C) | 6.7 in(169 mm) | 72% | 4.1 |
| JulJuly | 77°F(25°C) | 61°F(16°C) | 6.9 in(174 mm) | 74% | 4.3 |
| AugAugust | 76°F(25°C) | 60°F(16°C) | 5.8 in(147 mm) | 72% | 4.3 |
| SepSeptember | 71°F(22°C) | 55°F(13°C) | 4.3 in(110 mm) | 75% | 3.8 |
| OctOctober | 64°F(18°C) | 49°F(9°C) | 2.8 in(72 mm) | 78% | 2.7 |
| NovNovember | 59°F(15°C) | 40°F(4°C) | 0.8 in(20 mm) | 75% | 2.9 |
| DecDecember | 51°F(11°C) | 32°F(0°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 67% | 2.2 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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