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Best time to visit Guilin

October is the best time to visit Guilin for general sightseeing, with average highs of 25 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly October to November.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking October comfort 90/100
The least cloud October 50 % average cloud cover
The least rain December 72 mm
Warmth August 31 °C
Cooler weather January 12 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 October 90 25 °C 7
2 November 88 20 °C 9
3 April 73 23 °C 21
4 September 70 29 °C 9
5 December 69 15 °C 9
6 March 66 18 °C 21
7 May 63 26 °C 22
8 February 61 15 °C 15
9 January 53 12 °C 14
10 June 52 29 °C 23
11 August 51 31 °C 16
12 July 47 30 °C 20

When to think twice

July scores lowest with about 20 wet days and highs near 30 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 12.4 °C 100 mm 71 %
February 14.7 °C 111 mm 76 %
March 17.8 °C 228 mm 81 %
April 23.0 °C 288 mm 78 %
May 26.4 °C 357 mm 76 %
June 28.6 °C 407 mm 83 %
July 30.2 °C 237 mm 76 %
August 30.6 °C 149 mm 67 %
September 29.1 °C 74 mm 54 %
October 25.1 °C 75 mm 50 %
November 19.9 °C 90 mm 53 %
December 14.7 °C 72 mm 55 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.