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Guilin Climate by Month

Guilin experiences a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate which means short winters and warm rainy summers. During winter you will hardly see the sun in Guilin and in summer it can be extremely wet.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Guilin. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 13°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 6°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Guilin has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2277 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 409 mm of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, December brings less rainfall, with 73 mm over 11 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Guilin. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Guilin in China

During the months of April and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Guilin?
    Rainy season in Guilin occurs in the months of March, April, May, June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Guilin?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Guilin?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 13°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Guilin?
    June tops the wettest month list with 409 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Guilin?
    December is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Guilin?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 204 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Guilin

    Thu   Nov 21
    22°C | 11°C
    NE 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    22°C | 12°C
    NE 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    23°C | 13°C
    NE 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain