Guangzhou weather in July (Guangdong, China)

Curious about the July weather in Guangzhou? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In July, Guangzhou generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. July falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 34°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Guangzhou in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 255 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Guangzhou. January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Guangzhou climate page with graphs.

 

Guangzhou, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 54%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 255 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49%  

Where to go in China in July

Find out more about the weather in China in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Guangzhou in July?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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