Climate normals · 1970–2000
Guangzhou Climate
Guangzhou is a city in China (30) with a population of about 16,096,724. Its average annual temperature is 22.3°C (72°F), with roughly 1692 mm of rain per year.
22.3°C
Avg Temp
1692
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Guangzhou Climate
Guangzhou has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F) and receives about 1692 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
22.3°C
Avg Temp
1692
Precip (mm/yr)
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14° / 57° | 47 mm |
| February | 15° / 58° | 68 mm |
| March | 18° / 64° | 90 mm |
| April | 22° / 72° | 192 mm |
| May | 26° / 78° | 271 mm |
| June | 28° / 82° | 270 mm |
| July | 29° / 84° | 231 mm |
| August | 29° / 84° | 227 mm |
| September | 28° / 82° | 142 mm |
| October | 25° / 76° | 76 mm |
| November | 20° / 68° | 40 mm |
| December | 16° / 60° | 38 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Guangzhou
The most comfortable months to visit Guangzhou are typically November, October and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 33°C high). The coldest is January (near 10°C low). May is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Guangzhou are typically November, October and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Guangzhou, China has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C and about 1692 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January.
In July, the hottest month, daily highs in Guangzhou average about 33°C (91°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.