Best Time to Visit Guilin
China · weather by month, temperature and rainfall
If you want the most pleasant weather in Guilin, plan your trip for October to December. August is the hottest month, with average highs of 31°C (87°F), while January is the coldest, with lows around 4°C (38°F). Rain is heaviest in June, at about 411 mm (16.2 in), and lightest in December, at 46 mm (1.8 in). July is the least comfortable month, mainly because of the rain.
Guilin weather by month
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Humidity | Sun hrs/day | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C 56°F | 4°C 38°F | 68 mm | 11 | 79% | 2.3 | Fair 6.2 |
| February | 16°C 62°F | 6°C 43°F | 75 mm | 12 | 80% | 2 | Good 6.6 |
| March | 21°C 70°F | 11°C 51°F | 138 mm | 18 | 81% | 1.7 | Fair 4.9 |
| April | 25°C 77°F | 15°C 60°F | 205 mm | 19 | 82% | 2.2 | Poor 3.6 |
| May | 28°C 82°F | 19°C 67°F | 296 mm | 21 | 84% | 2.3 | Poor 3.3 |
| June | 29°C 85°F | 23°C 73°F | 411 mm | 23 | 88% | 1.8 | Poor 1.8 |
| July | 30°C 87°F | 24°C 75°F | 203 mm | 16 | 87% | 3.1 | Poor 1.7 |
| August | 31°C 87°F | 24°C 74°F | 136 mm | 16 | 85% | 3.7 | Poor 2.6 |
| September | 29°C 85°F | 21°C 69°F | 94 mm | 12 | 82% | 4.3 | Fair 5.9 |
| October | 26°C 78°F | 15°C 60°F | 56 mm | 8 | 79% | 4.8 | Excellent 8.9 |
| November | 21°C 70°F | 10°C 51°F | 86 mm | 10 | 78% | 4.2 | Excellent 9 |
| December | 15°C 60°F | 5°C 40°F | 46 mm | 8 | 74% | 3.7 | Excellent 8.2 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Guilin?
The best time to visit Guilin is October to December, based on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
What is the hottest month in Guilin?
August is the hottest month in Guilin, with an average high of 31°C (87°F).
What is the coldest month in Guilin?
January is the coldest month in Guilin, with an average low of 4°C (38°F).
What is the rainiest month in Guilin?
June is the wettest month, with about 411 mm (16.2 in) of rain. December is the driest, with 46 mm (1.8 in).
Nearby destinations
- Liuzhou139 km · best October to December
- Hezhou161 km · best October to December
- Yongzhou183 km · best October
- Guigang251 km · best February and December
- Hengyang293 km · best October and November
- Yulin295 km · best December to February
- Yunfu316 km · best November to February
- Qingyuan328 km · best November to February
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