What June feels like in Guangzhou
June falls in Guangzhou's wet season — the rainfall numbers rise clearly above the dry months. The midday hours are hot; shade and water matter on long walks. Evenings ease the heat only slightly, and nights remain very warm. High humidity makes the heat feel heavier and sticky, especially on still afternoons.
Rain in Guangzhou in June
Dry days are the exception, with rain on most days. Rain tends to come in heavy bursts: about 16.3 mm (0.6 in) on an average rainy day. That is heavier than Guangzhou's usual 12.1 mm per rainy day across the year. June is Guangzhou's wettest month of the year.
Daylight and sunshine in June
In mid-June, sunrise is at about 5:41 am and sunset at about 7:13 pm (local time) — 13 h 33 min of daylight. Days are getting longer: 19 min more daylight than in mid-May. The sun is out for roughly 61% of those daylight hours, so there are plenty of bright spells.
How June compares to the rest of the year
Ranked by average high, June comes out as the 4th warmest month in Guangzhou. Afternoons run 1.6°C (2.9°F) warmer than in May, with 67 mm more rain. Temperatures keep climbing into July. July averages a high of 32.2°C (90°F).
Who June suits
- Sightseeing: less ideal — rain falls on more than half the days.
- Parks & outdoor: less ideal — afternoons are too warm to linger outside.
- Beach: less ideal — too many rainy days.
- Museums & indoor: a good choice — with rain on most days, galleries and museums make easy plans.
Tips for visiting Guangzhou in June
Rain Protection
A packable rain jacket saves the day on showery afternoons.
Sun Protection
Loose, breathable clothing plus sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat.
Quick questions
How warm is Guangzhou in June?
It feels hot: typical highs are 31°C (87.8°F), with lows near 25.3°C (77.5°F).
Does it rain a lot in Guangzhou in June?
Quite a lot — 407 mm spread over about 25 days.
What should I wear in Guangzhou in June?
Based on the averages: rain protection and sun protection. Evenings feel similar to the day, so the same clothes work from morning to night.
Is June or July better for visiting Guangzhou?
June, narrowly: it ranks #11 of 12 among Guangzhou's months, against #12 for the other. July is warmer and has fewer rainy days.