Location and Climate

Location and Climate

Guilin is located in the northeast of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region at 109°45'' longitude and 24°18'' latitude, at an elevation of about 140 meters above sea level. It is situated in a broad basin formed by the Li River, which winds through the city from north to south. Most of Guilin city lies on the river' s western bank.

Guilin is in the subtropical and monsoon zone with four distinct seasons. The general climate is mild with plentiful rain. The average temperature is 18.9 degrees C (66 F). The coldest month is January with an average temperature of 15.6 degrees C (60.1 F) and the hottest is July, when the average temperature is 28.3 degrees C (82.9 F). Guilin' s annual rainfall is about 1,926 mm (76 inches). Around 60 per cent of this total falls in the rainy months of April, May, June and July.
 

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