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The average temperature in Zhaotong over the whole year is 13°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 1°C. The rainy (wet) season in Zhaotong runs from May to October, peaking in June with a 33% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to April; December is the driest month, at 4%. Winds in Zhaotong are highest in March, averaging 2.4 m/s (9 km/h), and lightest in August, at 1.7 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S. The clearest skies in Zhaotong come in January, when the sky is typically 64% covered; June is the cloudiest month, at 85%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 1°C | 5°C | 5% | 64% | 2.1 m/s | 5 | 0 | 45 |
| February | 11°C | 3°C | 7°C | 8% | 68% | 2.3 m/s | 16 | 0 | 54 |
| March | 16°C | 7°C | 13°C | 9% | 69% | 2.4 m/s | 46 | 1 | 74 |
| April | 20°C | 11°C | 17°C | 16% | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 64 | 8 | 73 |
| May | 21°C | 14°C | 20°C | 22% | 78% | 2.2 m/s | 72 | 20 | 64 |
| June | 23°C | 17°C | 22°C | 33% | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 73 | 31 | 46 |
| July | 25°C | 19°C | 25°C | 30% | 85% | 1.9 m/s | 70 | 49 | 29 |
| August | 25°C | 18°C | 25°C | 26% | 78% | 1.7 m/s | 66 | 52 | 28 |
| September | 22°C | 16°C | 21°C | 27% | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 76 | 26 | 54 |
| October | 17°C | 11°C | 15°C | 19% | 82% | 1.8 m/s | 52 | 6 | 77 |
| November | 14°C | 6°C | 12°C | 6% | 69% | 1.9 m/s | 37 | 1 | 74 |
| December | 8°C | 2°C | 5°C | 4% | 68% | 1.8 m/s | 6 | 0 | 42 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Zhaotong has days of about 8°C at their warmest in December, its coolest month, and 25°C in August, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 1°C to 19°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 13°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around June and least likely around December. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Zhaotong has typical daily highs of about 9°C and lows of about 2°C, with a 6% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Zhaotong has typical daily highs of about 19°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 16% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Zhaotong has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 30% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Zhaotong has typical daily highs of about 18°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 18% chance of rain on a given day.
The rainy (wet) season in Zhaotong runs from May to October, peaking in June with a 33% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is November to April; December is the driest month, at 4%.
Winds in Zhaotong are highest in March, averaging 2.4 m/s (9 km/h), and lightest in August, at 1.7 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the S.
The average temperature in Zhaotong over the whole year is 13°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 1°C.