When to go · Western Yunnan
Western Yunnan in June
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rainy season, landslide and flood risk on mountain roads).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rainy season, landslide and flood risk on mountain roads).
Is another month better than June?
June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Western Yunnan's best window: Nov–Feb (cool and dry); Mar–May is hot and dry.
- DecemberGreatInside Western Yunnan's best window: Nov–Feb (cool and dry); Mar–May is hot and dry.
- JanuaryGreatInside Western Yunnan's best window: Nov–Feb (cool and dry); Mar–May is hot and dry.
- FebruaryGreatInside Western Yunnan's best window: Nov–Feb (cool and dry); Mar–May is hot and dry.
Weather in June
- Western YunnanHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 18 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Plum rain on the Yangtze, heat building; Tibet and the northwest are good.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Western Yunnan, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 18
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Jan: 1
June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (rainy season, landslide and flood risk on mountain roads).
January: Inside Western Yunnan's best window: Nov–Feb (cool and dry); Mar–May is hot and dry.
Western Yunnan: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast