Guangzhou Temperature: Current & Average Temperature 2025

In Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province, the weather is generally warm and humid. There are a good number of sunny days, and it's usually not very cold. Even in winter, you will never feel extremely cold, especially when the sun is out. However, you may feel a little bit hot in midsummer. The yearly average temperature in this city varies from 21℃ (70℉) to 29℃ (84℉). The highest temperature in the hottest July can reach 39℃ (102℉). Therefore, you are not recommended to travel Guangzhou during the hottest months from June to August.

The most pleasant time to visit Guangzhou is spring from March to early-May and autumn from September to November, as temperatures are relatively mild and rainfall is low. Winter is also recommended, because the city becomes a sea of flowers in this season.

Guangzhou Canton Tower

Guangzhou Weather Forecast 7 Days

GUANGZHOU WEATHER

As the month to month temperature shows at above charts, the lowest temperatures of Guangzhou are in January when the average low temperature is 10 °C (54 °F), and the highest temperatures usually appear in July, with a highest record of about 39 °C (102 °F). Generally, long-sleeve shirt or blouse, a jacket and a pair of thick jeans are enough for the coldest month in Guangzhou. In the hot summer time, you can take some summer clothes such as shorts, T-shirts and skirts. Wear sun protection such as hats and sunglasses, and bring an umbrella with you in case the afternoon thunderstorms and occasional tropical storms.

How to Plan a Guangzhou Tour

Usually, most travelers spend about 2-5 days when touring Guangzhou, including 2 days to catch the highlights in Guangzhou downtown area and 1-3 days to explore the hot tourist destinations around Guangzhou city. The stunning highlights in Guangzhou city area for classic city tours include Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park, Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Shamian Island, etc. After the visit of city area, travelers will spend 1 full day extending to Kaiping Diaolou and Villages in Jiangmen City (about 2.5 hours’ drive), or 1 day to the home of Cantonese Opera, Kung Fu and Lion Dance - Foshan, or 1 day to Shunde to have a bite of the classic Cantonese food. If you have more days, you can also spend 1-4 days to visit Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Macau, etc.

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If you are on business travel to attend the Canton Fair (usually lasts for about 3 days) in Guangzhou, you are highly recommended to spend another 1-3 days to admire top things to see in Guangzhou and to taste the most local Cantonese food.

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