Guangzhou Geography and climate

Guangzhou is located at 112°57′E to 114°3′E and 22°26′N to 23°56′N. The city is part of the Pearl River Delta.

Guangzhou has a humid subtropical climate influenced by the Asian monsoon. Summers are wet with high temperatures and a high humidity index. Winters are mild, dry and sunny.

Weather averages for Guangzhou
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 17
(64)		 17
(64)		 20
(69)		 25
(77)		 28
(84)		 30
(87)		 32
(90)		 32
(90)		 31
(88)		 27
(82)		 23
(74)		 20
(68)		 25
(78)
Average low °C (°F) 10
(51)		 12
(54)		 15
(60)		 19
(67)		 22
(73)		 25
(77)		 26
(79)		 26
(79)		 24
(76)		 21
(70)		 16
(61)		 11
(52)		 18
(66)
Precipitation cm (inches) 4.1
(1.6)		 6.9
(2.7)		 9.7
(3.8)		 17
(6.7)		 26.4
(10.4)		 26.4
(10.4)		 24.6
(9.7)		 23.1
(9.1)		 15.7
(6.2)		 6.3
(2.5)		 4.1
(1.6)		 3
(1.2)		 169.2
(66.6)
Source: Weatherbase[7] Mar 2009
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