Climate averages 1991–2020
Guilin weather
in October.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Guilin: daytime highs average 25.4°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 71 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 35 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Yangshuo (59 km away). In October its highs average 26.4°C, 1.0°C warmer than Guilin, with 67 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Guilin ranks joint 127th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 674th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Guilin is 5.0°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.2°C to 20.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 71 mm to 89 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Guilin climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.8°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 97 | 13.6 | 10.811 h |
| February | 15.1°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 107 | 14.8 | 11.311 h |
| March | 18.2°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 222 | 21.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.2°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 283 | 21.0 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.5°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 343 | 21.4 | 13.413 h |
| June | 28.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 373 | 22.6 | 13.714 h |
| July | 30.3°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 220 | 20.0 | 13.514 h |
| August | 30.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 144 | 16.0 | 13.013 h |
| September | 29.2°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 72 | 9.5 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 25.4°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 71 | 7.4 | 11.612 h |
| November | 20.2°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 89 | 9.4 | 10.911 h |
| December | 15.0°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 69 | 9.1 | 10.611 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Yangshuo in OctoberChina · 59 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 17.9°C · 67 mm rain
- Liuzhou in OctoberChina · 139 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 19.1°C · 79 mm rain
- Liping in OctoberChina · 157 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 93 mm rain
- Hezhou in OctoberChina · 161 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 17.9°C · 63 mm rain
- Wugang in OctoberChina · 164 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 15.5°C · 82 mm rain
- Yongzhou in OctoberChina · 183 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.7°C · 76 mm rain
- Yizhou in OctoberChina · 186 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 18.4°C · 76 mm rain
- Laibin in OctoberChina · 202 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 19.8°C · 65 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Guilin) is explained once on the Guilin year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.