Guilin Weather in August
August in Guilin brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 160 mm (6.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Guilin in August
You can expect rain on around 15 days based on historical patterns, with 160 mm (6.3 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Guilin in August
August in Guilin sees highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Sunshine in Guilin in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 204 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.August in Guilin has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Guilin Temperature in August
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guilin typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Guilin in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Guilin spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Guilin historical weather extremes in August
According to our 49 years of weather records for Guilin, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On August 2, 2021, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 24, 1988, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 18°C (64°F) (August 29, 2016).
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What to Wear in Guilin in August
Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Guilin in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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