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Why is Kunming not cold in winter and not hot in summer?

Kunming belongs to the subtropical-plateau mountain monsoon climate with low latitude north latitude. Affected by the warm and humid airflow in the southwest of the Indian Ocean, the sunshine is long and the frost period is short. The annual average temperature is 65438 05℃, the annual sunshine is about 2200 hours, and the frost-free period is more than 240 days. The climate is mild, with no heat in summer, no severe cold in winter, four seasons like spring and pleasant climate. The annual precipitation is 1035mm, which has typical temperate climate characteristics.

Because of the low latitude in Kunming, there is no severe cold in winter. It is located at east longitude 102 degrees 10 minutes to 103 degrees 40 minutes, and north latitude 24 degrees 23 minutes to 26 degrees 22 minutes. The low latitude determines that Kunming also has plenty of sunshine in winter. So the temperature will not be very low.

Because of the high altitude in Kunming, there is no heating in summer. Altitude of downtown 1, 89 1 m. The higher altitude determines that the temperature in Kunming in summer will not be very high.

The main characteristics of Kunming climate are: 1, warm in spring, dry and little rain, vigorous evaporation and large daily temperature difference; 2. There is no intense heat in summer, with concentrated rainfall, heavy rain and storms, and precipitation accounts for more than 60% of the whole year, which is prone to floods; 3. Autumn is cool, the weather is refreshing and the rain is reduced.

In autumn, the temperature drops rapidly and the weather is dry. In most areas, the temperature is about 2℃ lower than that in spring. Precipitation is reduced by more than half compared with summer, but it is more than winter and spring, and autumn drought is rare.

There is no cold in winter, with plenty of sunshine, sunny weather and little rain. 5. The dry season and the rainy season are completely different. The annual precipitation is obviously divided into dry season and wet season in time distribution. May ~ 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.

Although Kunming is located in the subtropical north latitude, there is no heat in summer and no cold in winter in most parts of the country, and it is known as the "Spring City" at home and abroad. One of its characteristics is warm, dry and rainy in spring, and the daily temperature changes greatly. The average monthly temperature is mostly below 20℃. Second, there is no intense heat in summer, and the rainfall is concentrated, accounting for more than 60% of the annual rainfall, with an average temperature of 22℃.

Third, the autumn is crisp, the weather is refreshing, the rain is reduced, and the frost period begins. Fourth, winter is not cold, with plenty of sunshine, bright sunshine and little rain. 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.

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Kunming attractions:

Daguanlou 1

Daguanlou is located in the west of Kunming, about 6 kilometers away from the city center. It was built in the reign of Kangxi, and it was named after facing Dianchi Lake and overlooking Xishan Mountain. After entering the park, you can visit pavilions such as Yongle Pavilion, Ningbi Hall, Range Rover Pavilion and Butler Hall.

Daguanlou is the most ornamental building in the garden. It is built by the water. It is three stories high and contains many masterpieces of inscribed tablets and couplets. The couplets of 180 written by Sun Ranweng, a famous figure in Qing Dynasty, are hung on both sides of the doorpost on the waterfront side of Daguanlou, which is called "the first long couplet in ancient and modern times".

2. Dadieshui Waterfall

Dadieshui Waterfall is located 20 kilometers southwest of Lunan County. Dadieshui Waterfall, also known as Longfei Waterfall, is known as "the first waterfall in the Pearl River". The water source of the waterfall is Bajiang, a tributary of Nanpanjiang River, with a drop of 88 meters and a maximum flow of 150 cubic meters per second.

There is a highway connecting the Diehydropower station, which can be reached by walking for two or three kilometers. In the scenic area, the mountains are towering, the vegetation is rich, and full of green is everywhere. Qingshuihe Gorge is steep and steep, deep and simple, and it exudes a rich atmosphere in the depths of nature everywhere.

3. Xishan

Xishan Mountain is a national forest park, a national AAAA scenic spot, and one of the core scenic spots in Dianchi Tourism Resort. It is located in the western suburbs of Kunming, with an altitude of15km, and consists of Huating Mountain, Taihuashan Mountain and Luohan Mountain. It has more than 40 kilometers of mountains and peaks, with an altitude of1900 ~ 2350 m. According to legend, in ancient times, a phoenix stopped, but people didn't know it. It is called Bijia Mountain, so it is also called Bijia Mountain. Because it looks like a reclining Buddha, it is also called reclining Buddha Mountain.

4. Cuihu

Cuihu Lake is located at the foot of Wuhua Mountain in Kunming, covering an area of 352 mu. There is a pool in the northeast of the lake, also called "Kowloon Pool". Weeping willows are planted all over the embankment, and willow branches brush their faces. There are many kinds of lotus roots in the lake, which are known as "Jasper in the City" because of the old relationship of "ten acres of lotus fish world, half of the city willow".

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