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Guangdong, China

Xilu

Xilu is a city in Guangdong, China, close to the sea. It has a population of about 153,149. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population153,149
Local time07:57
23.39° N, 116.50° EElevation 8 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Xiluweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low28° / 21°
Rain this month35mm
Sea this month26°
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Xilu at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

293 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

24 mm of rain

Warmest sea28°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 9.8 km

How Xilu has grown

People living in the built-up area (52 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+811%24k in 1975 → 215k in 2025
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Weather in Xilu

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
24°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct30°22°
Wed28 Oct29°21°
Thu29 Oct29°20°
Fri30 Oct31°21°
Sat31 Oct29°21°
Sun1 Nov31°22°
Mon2 Nov32°24°
Tue3 Nov30°24°
Wed4 Nov28°23°
Thu5 Nov28°22°

When to go to Xilu

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score887264614434333544768891
High19°19°22°25°28°30°31°31°30°28°24°20°
Low10°12°15°19°22°25°26°25°24°21°16°11°
Rain (mm)2463103166212293255284170353232
Wet days4811121825202416654
Sea18°18°20°22°25°27°28°28°28°26°23°20°

What's on in Xilu

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Xilu

All monuments

Nature around Xilu

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Xilu

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Xilu

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Xilu

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Xilu from above

Getting to Xilu

Jieyang Chaoshan International AirportSWA
19 km
Huizhou Pingtan AirportHUZ
198 km
Xiamen Gaoqi International AirportXMN
209 km
潮阳Railway station
8.9 km
学林路站Railway station
13 km
汕头大学站Railway station
13 km
西堤码头礐石码头
17 km
礐石码头广场码头 · 西堤码头
18 km

Places near Xilu

Places with a climate like Xilu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Xilu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Xilu.
What is the hottest month in Xilu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Xilu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Xilu?
June is the wettest month with about 293 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Xilu?
The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C and coolest in January at about 18°C.