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What are the climatic characteristics of Kunming?

Climate characteristics of Kunming: 1, warm in spring, dry and little rain, and large daily temperature difference. 2. There is no intense heat in summer, and the rainfall is concentrated, accounting for more than 60% of the whole year, which is vulnerable to floods. 3. Autumn is cool, the weather is refreshing and the rain is reduced. The temperature in most areas is about 2℃ lower than that in spring. There is no cold in winter, with plenty of sunshine, sunny weather and little rain. Kunming is located in the subtropical north latitude. However, most areas in China have typical temperate climate characteristics and are known as "Spring City" at home and abroad.

Kunming, located in the middle of Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, belongs to the mountain monsoon climate of the northern subtropical low latitude plateau. Because it is located in the low-latitude plateau, it has a climate of "four seasons like spring". In particular, Dianchi Lake, a plateau lake, is adjusting its temperature and humidity, making the air here fresh, the sky is high and the clouds are light, the sun is shining, and flowers are always blooming.

The annual temperature difference in Kunming is small, with the annual average temperature in the urban area around 15℃, the monthly average temperature in the hottest time around 19℃, and the monthly average temperature in the coldest time around 8℃. The highest extreme temperature in recent years is 3 1.2℃, and the lowest is -7.8℃. Because the temperature and humidity are suitable, the sunshine is long and the frost period is short, it does not wither all year round.

The annual precipitation is obviously divided into dry season and wet season in time distribution. May to 10 is the rainy season, and the precipitation accounts for about 85% of the whole year. The dry season is 1 1 to April of the following year, and the precipitation only accounts for about 15% of the whole year. The average monthly sunny day is about 20 days, sunshine is about 230 hours, and rainy day is about 4 days. The monthly rainfall only accounts for 3-5% of the whole year.