Guizhou is one of several regions in China, with temperatures that range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) during the peak of August. We've based our full climate overview on data from Guiyang, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Guizhou, the months of April, May, June, September and October bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 26°C (79°F).
The colder month is generally January.
When it comes to rainfall, Guizhou sees significant variations throughout the year. June tends to be the wettest, receiving 259 mm (10 in) of rain, while December is much drier with just 57 mm (2.2 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during May and June, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 209 mm (8.2 in) to 259 mm (10 in) monthly.
For those seeking sunshine, August usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.
