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Yunnan, China

Kending

Kending is a locality in Yunnan, China, 1,798 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time00:07
27.87° N, 98.33° EElevation 1,798 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kendingweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low19° / 11°
Rain this month133mm
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov

Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kending at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

320 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

26 mm of rain

Weather in Kending

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct24°7°
Mon26 Oct25°8°
Tue27 Oct25°10°
Wed28 Oct24°10°
Thu29 Oct23°10°
Fri30 Oct24°12°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°5 mm
Sun1 Nov19°15°8.8 mm
Mon2 Nov24°12°1 mm

When to go to Kending

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504339506554515457728162
High9°10°12°16°20°21°21°22°21°19°16°11°
Low-1°2°5°7°11°15°16°16°15°11°6°1°
Rain (mm)581112132121682733202442101334126
Wet days35111311162322151021

What's on in Kending

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Kending

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kending

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Shangri-La 4 km ↖1961 · 134 km
6.0Putao 24 km ↘1950 · 113 km
6.0Yunling 83 km ↖1960 · 108 km
5.7Putao 30 km ↙1950 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Kending

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

Places near Kending

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kending?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kending.
What is the hottest month in Kending?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kending?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kending?
July is the wettest month with about 320 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.