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Kunming Shi
Kunming Shi
Yunnan, China

Dake

Dake is a small town in Yunnan, China, 1,690 m above sea level. It has a population of about 11,248 (2020). The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now16°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population11,248
Local time04:16
24.62° N, 103.24° EElevation 1,690 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Dakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low20° / 13°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

Best: Feb–Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dake at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in May

Coolest month5°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

140 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 71 km

Weather in Dake

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 9 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct26°16°
Sun25 Oct26°16°
Mon26 Oct25°16°
Tue27 Oct23°17°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°15°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct23°14°
Fri30 Oct25°15°
Sat31 Oct26°15°
Sun1 Nov27°15°
Mon2 Nov18°15°3.9 mm

When to go to Dake

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score799488796455545962668476
High16°19°23°25°25°25°25°24°23°20°17°15°
Low5°7°10°13°15°17°17°17°15°13°8°5°
Rain (mm)151620288414016314291643914
Wet days435914212121151253

What's on in Dake

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Dake

All monuments

Nature around Dake

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Dake

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Yuxi 23 km ↓1970 · 93 km
6.0Gejiu 6 km ↙1950 · 144 km
5.9Xiushan 14 km ↓1970 · 86 km
5.7Xiyang 11 km ↓1970 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Dake

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Dake

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dake.
What is the hottest month in Dake?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Dake?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dake?
June is the wettest month with about 140 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.