In general the best time to visit Guilin is probably August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
The best time for a sun tanning holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +90°F in August and it has 3 sunny days on average.
In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during March - November.
If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is April, May, June with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Guilin in different months
This is the average weather in Guilin for each month based on historic data:
September, October, November, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +86°F during September.
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August the weather is average. Expect around 181 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 334 mm in June.
Climate in Guilin
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Guilin for each month:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Maximum Temperature
+79°F
+90°F
+91°F
+93°F
+99°F
+99°F
+100°F
+100°F
+99°F
+97°F
+90°F
+81°F
Average Maximum Temperature
+54°F
+57°F
+64°F
+73°F
+81°F
+86°F
+90°F
+90°F
+86°F
+79°F
+70°F
+59°F
Minimum Temperature
+28°F
+30°F
+36°F
+43°F
+54°F
+61°F
+68°F
+68°F
+57°F
+46°F
+37°F
+28°F
Avg. water temperature
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Humidity, %
74
77
80
80
81
82
79
78
73
70
71
69
Rain, mm
86
124
202
291
325
334
198
146
71
74
85
53
Snow, mm
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Average wind speed, m/s
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Sunny Days
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
7
10
8
10
Cloud Days
9
7
4
4
5
3
3
4
8
10
10
10
Rainy Days
17
19
25
24
24
25
25
22
15
12
12
11
Snowy Days
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Guilin during the whole year:
The hottest month in Guilin is August with average maximum temperature going up to +90°F. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +43°F.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Guilin looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Guilin is June with average humidity going up to 82%. The least humid month is December with an average humidity of 69%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Guilin during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is October with approximately 10 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 74 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is June with approximately 25 rainy days and 334 mm of total precipitation.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm. in Guilin during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is December with approximately 0 snowy days.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Guilin:
What is the hottest month in Guilin?
The hottest month in Guilin is August with average maximum temperature of +90°F.
What is the coldest month in Guilin?
The coldest month in Guilin is January with minimum temperatures of +43°F.
Is Guilin worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Guilin could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.
When does it rain the least in Guilin?
if you're looking to visit Guilin when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for June, May, April. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being December with only 53 mm of rain.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Guilin, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.