When is the best time to go to Guilin?
Guilin’s annual average temperature is 19.3°C. It is said that “there is little snow in three winters, but flowers bloom all year round”. The frost-free period is 309 days throughout the year. The average temperature in January, the coldest month, is 7.9℃, and in July, the hottest month, the average temperature is 28.3℃. Guilin is suitable for tourism all year round. The best season to travel to Guilin is from April to October every year. ?
In spring, the earth rejuvenates and everything revives. When the spring is still cold in the north, Guilin is already a world full of red flowers and green leaves, full of spring.
In March in spring, the average temperature is around 10°C. Sometimes there are spring rains, and the cold wind invades the skin from time to time, but as long as you wear a wind and raincoat to keep out the cold, you will be fine. If you choose to travel to Guilin in spring, it is best to bring rain gear. ?
Summer is the rainy season in Guilin, with rainfall concentrated in April, May, June and July. The annual rainfall in Guilin is 1900 mm, while the summer rainfall is nearly 1000 mm, accounting for more than half of the total annual rainfall.
Watching Guilin’s landscape in the rain, mist, and mist makes you feel like a fairy. The "Misty Rain on the Li River" is even more unique in the world. If you come to Guilin and fail to experience the "Misty Rain on the Li River", it would be a great pity! The green bamboos on both sides of the Lijiang River are as green as drops and covered with thick shades. They are lined up in a ten-mile corridor. Therefore, the "Lijiang Bamboo" is another highlight of Guilin's summer tour. "It's hot everywhere, but Guilin is the only place that's pleasant." This is the ancient people's high evaluation of Guilin's climate.
In autumn, the autumn breeze brings coolness and the sky is high and the clouds are clear. Autumn in Guilin is also the peak season for tourism. At this time, the weather is sunny, the temperature is pleasant, the river is clear, as clear as a mirror, the blue sky, white clouds, green trees, green mountains, green bamboos, reflections, turn into mountains and water, and the water floating mountains "clearly see the top of the green mountain, and the boat is going up on the green mountain". A magical realm. ?
Around October, when the average temperature is around 20°C, it is the time when Osmanthus osmanthus, the city flower of Guilin, is in full bloom. Golden osmanthus, silver osmanthus, red osmanthus, and four-season osmanthus are in full bloom on their branches, blooming in the wind. The city is filled with fragrance.
Autumn in Guilin comes late. Unlike North China and Northeast China, people already wear thick silver makeup early. Here in the tenth month of the lunar calendar, there will occasionally be an "autumn tiger" that will make you sweat. Like rain. ?
In winter in Guilin, the average temperature is around 8°C. In the coldest season, you can enjoy the beautiful snow scenery in Yaoshan Mountain, Longji Rice Terraces on the outskirts of the city, and Maoer Mountain in Xing'an County. .
Guilin has high humidity. Although the temperature is much higher than in the north, when the cold wave arrives, there will also be a biting feeling of cold wind. However, compared with the north, Guilin in winter is still green. Many tourists, especially those from the north, like Guilin in winter very much.
On a sunny day in Guilin, the mountains are green and the water is beautiful. Looking around, the mountains are surrounded, and the green mountains and bamboos are reflected in the clear water. The water and sky are the same color, making it difficult to distinguish each other. No wonder Han Yu described it - "The river is a green belt, the mountains are "Like a jade hairpin"; on a sunny day, the Lijiang River is sparkling and the scenery on both sides is beautiful.
The surface of the lake is as level as a mirror, with green peaks reflected, ducks flying and birds singing, making it uniquely interesting. The trees on the shore are lush and green, the birds are singing and the flowers are fragrant, making you feel refreshed and relaxed. On a clear day, the reflection of the green peaks of the Li River is particularly charming. ?
The rainy days in Guilin give people another kind of beautiful enjoyment; the drizzle is like gauze, fluttering; the clouds and mist are lingering, as if in a fairyland, like a dream. On rainy days, the rivers and lakes are misty The rain is falling and the weather is changing.
The rain in Guilin is lingering, sometimes it looks like fog but not fog, it looks like rain but not rain, there is rain in the fog, and there is fog in the rain. Rainy days are the enemy of tourists, but in Guilin it is a completely different scene. Guilin’s landscape is the most beautiful when it rains. There have always been "Beijing in autumn, Shanghai at night, Chongqing in fog, and Guilin in rain". Guilin in the rain shows its beauty even more.
Reference: Tibet Tourism