Kunming Travel Guide

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Local name: 昆明市 Population: 3.86 mil.Area: 8290.76 mi²Elevation: 6207 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 25°2'25"N, 102°43'1"E
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Kunming Top Attractions

Kunming Attractions - What to See and Explore

Kunming offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Green Lake, Kunming Natural History Museum of Zoology, Kunming Tuodong Sports Center, Golden Temple Park. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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  • kunming natural history museum of zoology
  • kunming tuodong sports center
  • golden temple park kunming
  • yuantong temple kunming
  • daguan park kunming
  • yunnan military academy kunming
  • yunnan provincial museum kunming
  • qiongzhu temple kunming
  • kunming city museum
  • huating temple kunming
  • longquan temple kunming
  • eastern and western pagodas kunming
  • yunnan normal university kunming
  • kunming institute of botany
  • eye of spring trade center kunming
  • world horti expo garden kunming
  • taihe subdistrict kunming
  • wuhua district kunming
Day trips

Kunming – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Kunming, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Dadieshui Waterfall, Yangzong Lake, Xingyun Lake.

  • dadieshui waterfall40 milesSE
  • yangzong lake20 milesSE
  • xingyun lake49 milesS
  • lufeng dinosaur museum41 milesW
  • caoxi temple18 milesW

Best Time To Visit Kunming

Learn when is the best time to travel to Kunming weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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April and June are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in March, May and July.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in May, June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January and December. Most of it rains in July and August.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Kunming?

What is the best time to visit Kunming?

April and June are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in March, May and July. The highest air temperature is in May, June, July, August and September. While the coldest is in January and December.

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