Guankou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Guankou.
Climate overview of Guankou
Guankou, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
With around 2078 mm (82 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Guankou has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from June to October. The wettest month is August. The sunniest month is August, with 5.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Guankou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Guankou — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Guankou
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Guankou. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Guankou
Guankou has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2078 mm (82 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Guankou can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 301 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Guankou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Guankou
Guankou can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 5.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Guankou by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 77%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Guankou
Rainfall during this time is 140 mm (5.5 in), providing good conditions for being out and about.
The rainy season falls during May, June, July, August, September and October, bringing heavy precipitation. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Guankou
What is the best time to visit Guankou?
May typically offers the most optimal weather in Guankou. In contrast, January, February, March, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Guankou has a distinct rainy season from June to October.
What temperatures can I expect in Guankou?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Guankou get?
Annual rainfall is around 2078 mm (82 in). August is the wettest month with 301 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 85 mm (3.3 in).
How sunny is Guankou?
Guankou receives around 1,080 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 155 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.
Guankou 3-Day Forecast
Guankou 3-Day Forecast
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