Kunming in September
Autumn in Kunming: expect warm weather with highs of 24°C.
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September Weather in Kunming
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Average High
24°C
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Average Low
15°C
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Rain Days
24.8
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Season
Autumn
What to Expect
September in Kunming brings warm weather with daytime highs around 24°C and nighttime lows of 15°C. You can expect approximately 24.8 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
September Costs in Kunming
Budget
CNY 200
per day
Mid-Range
CNY 450
per day
Luxury
CNY 1000
per day
💡 September is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in Kunming in September
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Kunming Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Kunming Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Best of Kunming: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
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Day Trip from Kunming: Scenic Excursion
Escape Kunming for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Kunming Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Kunming's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Kunming for September
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FAQ: Kunming in September
What is the weather like in Kunming in September?
Kunming in September has average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C, with around 24.8 rainy days. The weather is generally warm.
Is September a good time to visit Kunming?
September is off-peak in Kunming. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is Kunming in September?
September is a quieter time in Kunming. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit Kunming in September?
Budget travellers can get by on around CNY 200/day. Mid-range travellers should budget CNY 450/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
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