Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 40°C on 1990-08-31; its coldest fell to -4°C on 1999-12-23.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
31°C2020-01-23
6°C2016-01-24
19°C2023-01-13
-2°C1993-01-29
February
34°C2009-02-24
7°C1996-02-20
22°C2009-02-24
0°C2018-02-06
March
37°C1988-03-15
11°C1986-03-01
24°C2021-03-31
1°C1986-03-02
April
39°C1991-04-12
15°C1996-04-03
26°C2024-04-28
8°C1982-04-05
May
39°C2021-05-23
21°C1981-05-04
27°C2021-05-21
12°C1981-05-04
June
39°C1991-06-03
22°C2010-06-02
28°C2023-06-01
16°C1987-06-08
July
38°C1985-07-25
27°C2001-07-02
28°C2023-07-29
20°C1992-07-08
August
40°C1990-08-31
26°C1999-08-23
28°C2019-08-11
21°C1986-08-25
September
40°C1990-09-01
21°C1997-09-27
27°C2021-09-14
15°C1988-09-27
October
36°C2022-10-04
15°C1981-10-23
26°C2021-10-01
8°C1994-10-23
November
34°C2005-11-07
9°C1987-11-29
23°C2024-11-15
2°C1987-11-30
December
31°C2023-12-15
4°C1991-12-28
21°C1998-12-01
-4°C1999-12-23

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
34°C2009-02-24
4°C1991-12-28
22°C2009-02-24
-4°C1999-12-23
Spring (Mar–May)
39°C2021-05-23
11°C1986-03-01
27°C2021-05-21
1°C1986-03-02
Summer (Jun–Aug)
40°C1990-08-31
22°C2010-06-02
28°C2023-07-29
16°C1987-06-08
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
40°C1990-09-01
9°C1987-11-29
27°C2021-09-14
2°C1987-11-30

All-time records

The most extreme value Guangzhou has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 40°C 1990-08-31
Lowest 4°C 1991-12-28

Low

Highest 28°C 2023-07-29
Lowest -4°C 1999-12-23

Feels-like

Highest 65°C 2021-05-23
Lowest -10°C 1999-12-23

Humidity

Highest 27.0 g/m³ 2017-07-30
Lowest 2.2 g/m³ 2005-01-01

Wind

Highest 95 km/h 2018-09-16
Lowest 4 km/h 1985-09-12

Precip

Wettest 182 mm 2026-06-15
Driest 56-day dry spell 2024-11-28

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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