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When is the best time to go to Yangshuo?

1. Yangshuo’s climate

Yangshuo County is located in a mid-subtropical monsoon climate, with abundant heat, abundant rainfall, sufficient sunshine, mildness and humidity, and four distinct seasons. The karst areas and low-altitude areas in the county have long summers and short winters, while the high-altitude mountainous areas in the northeast and southwest have long winters and short summers, with moderate spring and autumn. The climate is affected by monsoons, and droughts, floods, cold and heat vary greatly throughout the year.

2. Go to Yangshuo in any season

Spring: Spring in Yangshuo is the best time to experience the pastoral scenery. Get on a bicycle, roam among the green, and see the golden rapeseed flowers. Sprinkle out a different kind of beauty.

Xia: When going to Yangshuo in summer, the most unmissable thing is rafting. Swim in the Li River, drift into the Dragon River, and watch this huge landscape painting slowly unfold before your eyes.

Autumn: Strolling along West Street, you can see the petty bourgeoisie sentiment that cannot be ignored in the thick rural atmosphere.

You can also visit Fuli Ancient Town to find those rich folk customs.

Winter: Yangshuo in winter is not suitable for rafting or cycling. When you go to Yangshuo at this time, you can visit West Street. Those shops and bars are also one of the characteristics of Yangshuo.

3. Best travel season in Yangshuo

The best time to travel to Guilin is April to November. The weather in these months is sunny and less rainy, making it suitable for sightseeing and various outdoor activities. Because of its reputation, places like Yangshuo are the reason for people to come here on any weekend or any ordinary holiday, not to mention major holidays such as Golden Week, New Year's Day, Spring Festival, and Christmas.

Peak season:

July and August are the hottest months in Yangshuo, with the average temperature being about 28℃ and extreme high temperatures above 35℃. Although the temperature is quite high at this time and the sun is shining brightly, the water inside the cave is refreshing and pleasant. It is the best time to explore and take a mud bath.

Off season:

The climate in Yangshuo is long in summer and short in winter. January is the coldest every year, with an average temperature of about 91°C. Sometimes it is extremely cold and the temperature even drops below 1°C. There is occasional snowfall in winter, but the amount is very small. Winter is the dry season in Yangshuo, so rafting on bamboo rafts is not allowed, so try to avoid this time.

Tips: What you need to know is that during the "Golden Week" period, tourists are mostly concentrated in hotels, restaurants, bars, and even food stalls are full, and the accommodation cost will rise to 3~ of the usual price. 5 times, and other expenditures will also increase exponentially.