Guangdong, China
Guangming
Guangming is a major city in Guangdong, China. It has a population of about 1,095,289 (2020). The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.
Now25°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population1.1M
Local time23:48
22.77° N, 113.93° EElevation 25 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
October: high / low28° / 21°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Guangming at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:24 · 17:5511 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 15:50Next holiday1 JanuaryNew Year's DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month31°C
Average high in August
Coolest month11°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
405 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
32 mm of rain
Monuments nearby2+
within 11 km
Weather in Guangming
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 64%
Today22 Oct32°25°
Fri23 Oct32°22°
Sat24 Oct32°22°
Sun25 Oct33°23°
Mon26 Oct33°24°
Tue27 Oct32°24°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct32°25°
Thu29 Oct32°24°
Fri30 Oct33°24°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct33°25°
When to go to Guangming
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 84 | 75 | 65 | 56 | 43 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 43 | 74 | 88 | 90 |
| High | 19° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 21° |
| Low | 11° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 34 | 63 | 82 | 178 | 284 | 405 | 356 | 355 | 268 | 68 | 42 | 32 |
| Wet days | 5 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
What's on in Guangming
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Guangming
More museums: 光明科学城展示中心 · 城市规划展览馆 · 森·书房
Outdoors around Guangming
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
诗与行阳台山露营Camp sites
2.2 km醋溜户外学院Camp sites
2.2 km光明滑草游乐场Theme parks
3.3 kmFloating BridgeViewpoints
3.9 kmHalf-Moon VarandaViewpoints
4.3 km松山湖风景区Theme parks
4.7 km前海冰雪世界Ski area · 1 km of pistes
18 kmNature around Guangming
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Guangming
Earthquakes around Guangming
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.0Xingang 4 km ↑1962 · 137 km
5.6Xinfengjiang 9 km ←1989 · 125 km
5.0Xingang 13 km ←1981 · 129 km
Tropical storms · Guangming
C2Typhoon Noul (2026)60 km · 137 km/hC5Typhoon Saola (2023)97 km · 167 km/hTSTropical Storm Merbok (2017)70 km · 65 km/hC1Typhoon Nida (2016)44 km · 111 km/hC1Typhoon Linfa (2015)50 km · 83 km/hC4Typhoon Usagi (2013)49 km · 111 km/hC1Typhoon Molave (2009)52 km · 102 km/hC3Typhoon Nuri (2008)35 km · 74 km/hC3Typhoon Fengshen (2008)18 km · 83 km/hC3Typhoon Neoguri (2008)95 km · 74 km/hC1Typhoon Pabuk (2007)87 km · 65 km/hTSTropical Storm Kompasu (2004)51 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Dujuan (2003)81 km · 157 km/hC3Typhoon Nari (2001)31 km · 65 km/hC1Typhoon Utor (2001)57 km · 83 km/hTSTropical Storm Maria (2000)90 km · 74 km/hC1Typhoon York (1999)58 km · 130 km/hC1Typhoon Sam (1999)21 km · 120 km/hC3Typhoon Maggie (1999)79 km · 120 km/hC1Typhoon Victor (1997)55 km · 120 km/hC4Typhoon Kent (1995)73 km · 139 km/hC1Typhoon Helen (1995)85 km · 130 km/hTSTropical Storm Faye (1992)26 km · 65 km/hC5Typhoon Peggy (1986)72 km · 83 km/hC4Hurricane Ellen (1983)87 km · 120 km/h
Towns and villages around Guangming
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Loucun1.3 kmMudun1.6 kmDadunwei2.8 kmShijietou3.5 kmJingkou3.6 kmShangnian3.7 kmTangwei3.7 kmZhangwu3.9 kmXinbeitou4 kmXiashijia4 kmJiazitang4.4 kmPanhu4.9 kmXitian5 kmGongming5.2 kmHong’ao5.6 kmXinwu5.6 kmTianliao5.9 kmChangzhen5.9 kmBaiyanqian6 kmFenghuang6.2 kmWanyao6.8 kmYulü7.3 kmBaihuadong7.4 kmHuangwupai7.5 kmYanchuan8 kmLougang8.3 kmShilongzai8.5 kmKengwei8.5 kmZhangge8.7 kmDashuikeng8.8 kmLuotian Linchang8.8 kmBenggang8.9 kmShuitian9.5 kmTangxiayong9.8 kmTantou10 kmMabu11 kmShapu11 kmHongtianxin11 kmDachuankeng11 kmShangxing11 kmKukeng11 kmHuangpu11 kmSports Square11 kmHenglang11 kmNandong12 kmLongyanshan12 kmYongtou12 kmWanfeng12 kmMaozhou12 kmJiangbian12 kmYabian13 kmBitou13 kmQiping13 kmChanghutou13 kmLangkou13 kmLingxia13 kmShajing Town13 kmQiankeng Laowei13 kmYingrenshi13 kmMa’anshan13 kmFenghuangxu14 kmHebeizai14 kmZhucun14 kmGongheyong14 kmDawojiang14 kmNiudipu15 kmZhongxin15 km
Guangming from above
Around Guangming27 places to see, do and reach nearby
Luotian ShuikuNature10 kmMeilin ReservoirNature24 kmXili ReservoirNature19 kmMawei ShuikuNature17 kmSongmushan ReservoirNature18 kmHengzhen ShuikuNature21 kmWutong MountainMountain36 kmMount YangtaiMountain13 kmKai Kung LengMountain38 kmRobin's NestMountain37 kmPak Tai To YanMountain40 kmFenghuang MountainMountain14 km前海冰雪世界Ski area18 kmYongxing BridgeMonument11 km曾氏大宗祠Monument11 kmShenzhen Science & Technology MuseumMuseum1.0 kmStationStation4.6 kmStationStation15 kmStationStation16 kmGuangming · ferry portFerry port23 kmGuangming · ferry portFerry port28 kmBao'anPlace25 kmTangxiaPlace18 kmDalangPlace20 kmChangpingPlace24 kmDalingshanPlace18 kmHuangjiangPlace18 km
Getting to Guangming
Shenzhen Bao'an International AirportSZX
20 kmHong Kong International AirportHKG
51 kmHuizhou Pingtan AirportHUZ
75 km光明城Railway station
4.6 km沙井西Railway station
15 km东莞南Railway station
16 km深圳机场码头1号泊位 · 横琴码头 · 氹仔客運碼頭 Terminal Marítimo de Passageiros da Taipa · 澳門渡輪 Balsas de Macau
23 km虎門港澳客運碼頭Ferry port
28 kmPlaces near Guangming
Places with a climate like Guangming
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Guangming?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Guangming.
What is the hottest month in Guangming?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Guangming?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Guangming?
June is the wettest month with about 405 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.