Foshan, China Weather & Climate 2026

Cwa Humid Subtropical (dry winter)

Monthly climate averages for Foshan, China. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Foshan, China experiences average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is frequent, averaging about 14 rainy days per month. High humidity combined with warm temperatures produces a tropical feel year-round. Average highs have warmed by 0.8°C (1.4°F) across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: Apr–Sep

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
5.3/10
Best: February, March, October, November, December
UV Index
6
High
Temperature 27°C / 20°C
Feels Like 29°C / 22°C
Rainy Days 14
Rainfall 154 mm
Sunshine 8 h
Humidity 76%
Wind Speed 15 km/h
Dew Point 19°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
32°C
July
Avg Low26°C
Rain21days
Coldest Month
11°C
January
Avg High19°C
Rain6days
Driest Month
2days
December
Avg High20°C
Avg Low12°C
Windiest Month
17 km/h
December (Gusts 32)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding June, July, August, September due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:43
Daylight 13.5h
Sunset 19:15

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Foshan, China

Continent
Asia
Country
China
City
Foshan
Population
9M
Coordinates
23.03°, 113.13°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 27°C
Avg Low 20°C
Rain 16 days/mo
1/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 32°C
Avg Low 26°C
Rain 23 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 28°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 12 days/mo
2/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 20°C
Avg Low 12°C
Rain 5 days/mo
2/3 best months

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 19°C / 11°C . Feb: 21°C / 13°C . Mar: 24°C / 17°C . Apr: 27°C / 20°C . May: 30°C / 24°C . Jun: 31°C / 26°C . Jul: 32°C / 26°C . Aug: 32°C / 26°C . Sep: 31°C / 25°C . Oct: 28°C / 21°C . Nov: 25°C / 17°C . Dec: 20°C / 12°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 59 mm 118 mm 177 mm 236 mm 295 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 48 mm. Feb: 55 mm. Mar: 122 mm. Apr: 174 mm. May: 257 mm. Jun: 341 mm. Jul: 207 mm. Aug: 286 mm. Sep: 216 mm. Oct: 94 mm. Nov: 37 mm. Dec: 13 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 67%. Feb: 72%. Mar: 78%. Apr: 79%. May: 82%. Jun: 85%. Jul: 82%. Aug: 84%. Sep: 82%. Oct: 71%. Nov: 70%. Dec: 63%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 15 km/h . Feb: 15 km/h . Mar: 16 km/h . Apr: 16 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 15 km/h . Jul: 15 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 13 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 15 km/h . Dec: 17 km/h .

Sunshine

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 7h. Feb: 6h. Mar: 6h. Apr: 7h. May: 8h. Jun: 8h. Jul: 10h. Aug: 8h. Sep: 9h. Oct: 8h. Nov: 7h. Dec: 7h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 5. Feb: UV 6. Mar: UV 6. Apr: UV 7. May: UV 7. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 6. Nov: UV 5. Dec: UV 5.

Monthly Daylight Hours

15h 13h 11h 9h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

32°C 28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Good
Temp
19°C / 11°C
Feels Like
18°C / 9°C
Rain
6days (48 mm) Good
Sun
6.6h Fair
Humidity
67% Muggy
UV
5 Moderate
February best
Excellent
Temp
21°C / 13°C
Feels Like
20°C / 11°C
Rain
8days (55 mm) Wet
Sun
6.3h Fair
Humidity
72% Muggy
UV
5.6 High
March best
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 17°C
Feels Like
25°C / 17°C
Rain
14days (122 mm) Wet
Sun
6.1h Fair
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
5.8 High
April
Fair
Temp
27°C / 20°C
Feels Like
30°C / 22°C
Rain
15days (174 mm) Wet
Sun
6.7h Fair
Humidity
79% Humid
UV
7.4 Very High
May
Wet
Temp
30°C / 24°C
Feels Like
34°C / 28°C
Rain
20days (257 mm) Wet
Sun
7.7h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
6.6 High
June
Wet
Temp
31°C / 26°C
Feels Like
37°C / 31°C
Rain
24days (341 mm) Wet
Sun
8h Good
Humidity
85% Humid
UV
7.6 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
32°C / 26°C
Feels Like
39°C / 32°C
Rain
21days (207 mm) Wet
Sun
9.9h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
7.9 Very High
August
Wet
Temp
32°C / 26°C
Feels Like
38°C / 32°C
Rain
24days (286 mm) Wet
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.9 Very High
September
Wet
Temp
31°C / 25°C
Feels Like
37°C / 30°C
Rain
19days (216 mm) Wet
Sun
9h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
6.9 High
October best
Excellent
Temp
28°C / 21°C
Feels Like
30°C / 23°C
Rain
10days (94 mm) Wet
Sun
8.3h Good
Humidity
71% Muggy
UV
6.2 High
November best
Excellent
Temp
25°C / 17°C
Feels Like
25°C / 17°C
Rain
6days (37 mm) Good
Sun
7.4h Good
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
5.1 High
December best
Excellent
Temp
20°C / 12°C
Feels Like
18°C / 10°C
Rain
2days (13 mm) Excellent
Sun
7.4h Good
Humidity
63% Muggy
UV
4.8 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 19°C / 11°C 18°C / 9°C 6days (48 mm) Good 6.6h Fair 67% Muggy 5 Moderate Good View Details
February best 21°C / 13°C 20°C / 11°C 8days (55 mm) Wet 6.3h Fair 72% Muggy 5.6 High Excellent View Details
March best 24°C / 17°C 25°C / 17°C 14days (122 mm) Wet 6.1h Fair 78% Humid 5.8 High Excellent View Details
April 27°C / 20°C 30°C / 22°C 15days (174 mm) Wet 6.7h Fair 79% Humid 7.4 Very High Fair View Details
May 30°C / 24°C 34°C / 28°C 20days (257 mm) Wet 7.7h Good 82% Humid 6.6 High Wet View Details
June 31°C / 26°C 37°C / 31°C 24days (341 mm) Wet 8h Good 85% Humid 7.6 Very High Wet View Details
July 32°C / 26°C 39°C / 32°C 21days (207 mm) Wet 9.9h Good 82% Humid 7.9 Very High Wet View Details
August 32°C / 26°C 38°C / 32°C 24days (286 mm) Wet 8.3h Good 84% Humid 7.9 Very High Wet View Details
September 31°C / 25°C 37°C / 30°C 19days (216 mm) Wet 9h Good 82% Humid 6.9 High Wet View Details
October best 28°C / 21°C 30°C / 23°C 10days (94 mm) Wet 8.3h Good 71% Muggy 6.2 High Excellent View Details
November best 25°C / 17°C 25°C / 17°C 6days (37 mm) Good 7.4h Good 70% Muggy 5.1 High Excellent View Details
December best 20°C / 12°C 18°C / 10°C 2days (13 mm) Excellent 7.4h Good 63% Muggy 4.8 Moderate Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Foshan are February, March, October, November, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Foshan, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Foshan is July, with average daytime highs of 32°C (90°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Foshan is January, with average overnight lows of 11°C (53°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Foshan is June, averaging 341mm of precipitation across 24 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Foshan runs through June, August, July, May, with the heaviest rainfall in June. Based on 10-year averages for Foshan.
Foshan receives approximately 92 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is July with around 10 hours. Based on climate data for Foshan.
The least favorable months to visit Foshan are June, July, August, September, primarily due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider February, March, October, November, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Foshan is 6, classified as high. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Foshan is 76%, classified as humid. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Foshan are 15 km/h (9 mph). The windiest month is December with peak winds reaching 17 km/h (10 mph) (gusts up to 32 km/h / 20 mph).
Foshan averages 3 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 68%. The clearest skies occur in December.
The annual average dew point in Foshan is 19°C (66°F), which feels noticeably humid. Summer months may feel slightly sticky, but conditions remain manageable for most people.
Foshan has a Humid Subtropical (dry winter) climate, classified as Cwa under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Foshan ranges from 22°C (72°F) to 29°C (84°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Foshan, with a climate score of 1.4/10. Consider visiting during February, March, October, November, December instead for better conditions.
For June in Foshan, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). With average highs of 31°C (88°F) and 24 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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