When to go · Guiyang
Guiyang in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season, heavy downpours), Chinese New Year.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 20°C (67°F)67°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season, heavy downpours), Chinese New Year.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- GuiyangHighs around 27.9 °C (82 °F), lows around 19.6 °C (67 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 82 °F (27.9 °C), lows around 67 °F (19.6 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guiyang, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 27.9 °C (82 °F)82 °F (27.9 °C)
Mar: 15.9 °C (61 °F)61 °F (15.9 °C)
Night low
Aug: 19.6 °C (67 °F)67 °F (19.6 °C)
Mar: 7.9 °C (46 °F)46 °F (7.9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 15 (better)
Mar: 16
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (rainy season, heavy downpours), Chinese New Year.
March: Inside Guiyang's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Guiyang: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast