Guilin lies in a mid-subtropical area, with the climate features of mild climate, abundant rainfall; there is an old saying that "there is little snow in winter; often flowers for four seasons". The annual average temperature in Guilin is 19 degrees Celsius. The hottest time in July and in August, with the average temperature of 28.5 degrees Celsius, occasionally, up more than 30 degrees.
Free period of 309 days, the coldest time is in January and February, with the average temperature of 8.3 degrees Celsius. Occasionally, it dropped below zero. Although it often snow, the duration will not last too long. The rainfall is largest from April to July and equals to 40% of the total annual rainfall.
The best time to visit Guilin is between April and October.
Detailed information on seasons:
Spring -It is the coldest season in Guilin, but the average temperature is also around 8℃ and it is mostly sunny. On March, the average temperature is around 10℃. However, it is sometimes rainy. So if you choose to travel to Guilin in spring, please take rain gear.
Summer-It is the rainy season in Guilin, and the rainfall concentrated in the 4,5,6,7. The annual rainfall is1900 mm. Rainfall in summer is nearly 1,000 mm. You will feel in the heaven when watching Guilin in the rain. "Li River" in the rain is one of the world musts.
Autumn-It is the peak season of tourism in Guilin. At this time, not only weather but temperature is suitable to enjoy. The water is so clean that you can treat it as a mirror and look at yourself. It is the same to mountains and lakes. Mountains hide in the lakes and lakes huge the mountains.
Winter-It the average temperatures are around 8, it is difficult to see the snow. However, around the Spring Festival, you can enjoy the scenery of winter snow at the top of mountain