February · China
Best time to visit Guangzhou in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Guangzhou in February
Average temperature 16°C, 78 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
7.7/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 78 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Guangzhou scores 7.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 78 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Guangzhou faces the Pearl River with a skyline of towers, colonial-era Shamian Island, and a serious dim sum culture.
February holds up well in Guangzhou — 4th best month
Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 78 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.7/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 9.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Guangzhou — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Guangzhou in February?
- In February, Guangzhou averages 16°C, 78 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Guangzhou?
- February earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Guangzhou in February?
- Expect about 78 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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