Guilin lies in the northeast of Guangxi Province. The weather in this region is normally under the control of the tropical monsoon, which is considered to be of season’s distinct, pleasant temperature, and abundant rainfall. The native people describe the climate with this proverb “Scarcely snowing in winter, perennially flowers blossoming”.

The coldest month is January; the average temperature being 7.6 degrees C and the hottest is July where average temperature is 28.3 degree centigrade. Guilin’s annual rainfall is about 1926 mm (80 inches).

The best time to visit Guilin is between April and October. During this time, the area is at its most green. The most important thing to know about Guilin (and Yangshuo) weather is that it can get very hot, humid, and it rains A LOT! The average temperature for the year is 19.3 centigrade with a July average temperature of 28.3 degrees. The average rainfall for the year is 192.6 cm per month.

Note that climbing peaks around Guilin and Yangshuo can get dangerous during or after a downpour. Pay attention to local weather reports and keep the weather in mind when making plans to climb local hills.

Yearly Climate Info — Guilin
Detailed information about the Average, Maximun and Minimum Temperatures and the rainfall in Guilin.