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Kunming Shi
Kunming Shi
Yunnan, China

Qitai

Qitai is a locality in Yunnan, China, 2,033 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now21°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population–
Local time10:17
25.03° N, 102.50° EElevation 2,033 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Qitaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low18° / 11°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Qitai at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in May

Coolest month4°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

237 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

15 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 16 km

Weather in Qitai

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

14-day forecast
21°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct25°12°
Tue27 Oct23°13°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°14°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct22°12°
Fri30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct24°12°
Sun1 Nov23°13°
Mon2 Nov17°12°14 mm
Tue3 Nov22°14°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov22°13°1 mm

When to go to Qitai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score698791816350485357647264
High14°16°20°23°23°22°22°22°20°18°15°13°
Low4°5°8°11°13°15°16°15°14°11°7°4°
Rain (mm)1717202899187237207129854115
Wet days324814222221161243

What's on in Qitai

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

Monuments and museums in Qitai

All monuments

Nature around Qitai

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Qitai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qitai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Yuxi 23 km ↓1970 · 98 km
6.2Huili Chengguanzhen 73 km ↓1995 · 111 km
6.0Panzhihua 42 km ↘2008 · 148 km
5.9Laojiezi 82 km ↓1966 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Qitai

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

Places near Qitai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qitai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qitai.
What is the hottest month in Qitai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Qitai?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qitai?
July is the wettest month with about 237 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.