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Guangzhou

China · 26.9 million people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 24°C · wettest around June · prevailing wind E
Warmest
32.6 °C
Coldest
16.9 °C
Wettest
57%
Windiest
4.3 m/s
Prevailing
E
3.5 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Guangzhou over the whole year is 24°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 13°C.

Month by month Guangzhou climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January18°C13°C16°C17%64%3.1 m/s58672
February18°C14°C17°C18%70%3.1 m/s591366
March22°C18°C21°C28%74%3.0 m/s663048
April25°C21°C27°C29%73%2.9 m/s475222
May29°C25°C31°C35%69%3.0 m/s17474
June31°C27°C35°C46%66%3.1 m/s2270
July32°C28°C36°C38%60%3.1 m/s1160
August31°C27°C36°C41%60%2.8 m/s2180
September31°C26°C34°C32%57%2.7 m/s4301
October28°C23°C28°C19%61%3.6 m/s425316
November24°C19°C24°C17%62%3.1 m/s634040
December19°C14°C16°C7%59%3.5 m/s561072

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Guangzhou weather by season

Year round, Guangzhou has days of about 18°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 32°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 13°C to 28°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 24°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around June and least likely around December. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Guangzhou weather in winterDecember to February

High 18°CLow 14°CRain 14%

Winter in Guangzhou has typical daily highs of about 18°C and lows of about 14°C, with a 14% chance of rain on a given day.

Guangzhou weather in springMarch to May

High 25°CLow 21°CRain 31%

Spring in Guangzhou has typical daily highs of about 25°C and lows of about 21°C, with a 31% chance of rain on a given day.

Guangzhou weather in summerJune to August

High 31°CLow 27°CRain 41%

Summer in Guangzhou has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 27°C, with a 41% chance of rain on a given day.

Guangzhou weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 28°CLow 23°CRain 23%

Autumn in Guangzhou has typical daily highs of about 28°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 23% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Guangzhou?

The rainy (wet) season in Guangzhou runs from March to September, peaking in June with a 46% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is October to February; December is the driest month, at 7%.

What time of year is Guangzhou windiest?

Winds in Guangzhou are highest in October, averaging 3.6 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in September, at 2.7 m/s (10 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the E.

What is the average temperature in Guangzhou year round?

The average temperature in Guangzhou over the whole year is 24°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about 13°C.

The guideBest time to visit GuangzhouGuangzhou is at its most pleasant from mid February to early April, and again from late October to early December. For sun, aim for mid October; for walking, go from late November to early March.Read it →
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