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Guzhen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Guzhen.
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Climate overview of Guzhen
Guzhen, China, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 34°C (93°F) and January dropping to 20°C (68°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1837 mm (72 in) per year. June is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to January) and wet (April to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Guzhen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Guzhen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Guzhen
Visitors to Guzhen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to around 12°C (54°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Guzhen
Guzhen is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1837 mm (72 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, June it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 324 mm (13 in) of precipitation, recorded across 20 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 35 mm (1.4 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Guzhen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Guzhen
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Guzhen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.7 hours, March marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Guangzhou, China (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Guangzhou, China (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Daily percentage of sunshine
Data from: Guangzhou, China (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Humidity in Guzhen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Guzhen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 84%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Guangzhou, China (57 KM, 35 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Guzhen
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Guzhen is usually found in January, February, March, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in May, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
very good
May
very wet
Jun
very wet
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very wet
Oct
good
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February, March, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: January, November and December
- Wettest months: April, May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to January) and wet (April to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Guzhen
What is the best time to visit Guzhen?
January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Guzhen. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Guzhen has distinct dry (November to January) and wet (April to September) seasons, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Guzhen?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Guzhen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1837 mm (72 in). June is the wettest month with 324 mm (13 in), while December is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Guzhen?
Guzhen receives around 1,629 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 201 hours, while March is the cloudiest with just 61 hours.
Guzhen 3-Day Forecast
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