East Asia · City travel

Best time to visit Guangzhou

Late Oct–Mid Jan is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 23.1°C, with 1.2 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Guangzhou
Photo: Tim Wu (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Guangzhou season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Best (season score 89.4)Mid Jan: Best (season score 87.5)Late Jan: Great (season score 76.0)Early Feb: Great (season score 77.3)Mid Feb: Great (season score 81.3)Late Feb: Great (season score 78.9)Early Mar: Great (season score 82.1)Mid Mar: Great (season score 83.6)Late Mar: Great (season score 77.3)Early Apr: Great (season score 75.1)Mid Apr: Great (season score 73.4)Late Apr: Good (season score 64.4)Early May: Okay (season score 46.7)Mid May: Okay (season score 47.2)Late May: Fair (season score 39.5)Early Jun: Off-season (season score 15.6)Mid Jun: Avoid (season score 13.1)Late Jun: Avoid (season score 9.0)Early Jul: Avoid (season score 9.1)Mid Jul: Avoid (season score 4.0)Late Jul: Avoid (season score 5.9)Early Aug: Avoid (season score 0.0)Mid Aug: Avoid (season score 0.8)Late Aug: Avoid (season score 6.8)Early Sep: Avoid (season score 9.5)Mid Sep: Off-season (season score 26.4)Late Sep: Okay (season score 45.6)Early Oct: Great (season score 71.9)Mid Oct: Great (season score 82.6)Late Oct: Best (season score 90.3)Early Nov: Best (season score 93.3)Mid Nov: Best (season score 93.0)Late Nov: Best (season score 100.0)Early Dec: Best (season score 99.5)Mid Dec: Best (season score 90.0)Late Dec: Best (season score 94.4)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryGreat19.3°C1.562.1%
FebruaryGreat20.6°C2.173.4%
MarchGreat23.1°C2.979.6%
AprilGood26.9°C3.982.1%
MayOkay30.3°C4.783.0%
JuneAvoid32.4°C5.784.7%
JulyAvoid33.9°C4.576.1%
AugustAvoid33.6°C4.776.1%
SeptemberOff-season32.5°C3.463.4%
OctoberGreat29.7°C1.451.6%
NovemberBest25.7°C1.453.8%
DecemberBest20.9°C1.251.3%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: GUANGZHOU(24 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.