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Weather Comparison

Hong Kong vs Guangzhou

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Hong Kong: 29°CGuangzhou: 31°C129 km apart

June Weather: Hong Kong vs Guangzhou

MetricHong KongGuangzhouBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer29°C (84°F)31°C (88°F)Guangzhou
Average LowHigher is milder26°C (79°F)25°C (77°F)Hong Kong
Rain DaysFewer is drier24 days24 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier332 mm392 mmHong Kong
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier9h/day8h/dayHong Kong
HumidityLower is more comfortable78%78%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer99Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better18 km/h15 km/hGuangzhou

Which City is Better in June?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Hong Kong edges ahead as the better destination in June. Hong Kong offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 24 rain days, while Guangzhou sees 8 sunshine hours and 24 rain days.

Hong Kong can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Guangzhou runs hot at 31°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in June. Hong Kong receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in June

Hong Kong reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 3°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Guangzhou averages 31°C (88°F) for the high and 25°C (77°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in June.

Rainfall Comparison in June

Hong Kong receives approximately 332 mm of rainfall across 24 rain days during June. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Guangzhou sees 392 mm over 24 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 78%.

What to Pack: Hong Kong vs Guangzhou

Packing for Hong Kong in June

Highs of 29°C, lows of 26°C, 24 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Packing for Guangzhou in June

Highs of 31°C, lows of 25°C, 24 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during June.

Year-Round Comparison: Hong Kong vs Guangzhou

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.June is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthHong KongGuangzhou
HighRainHighRain
Jan19°C4d19°C7d
Feb20°C6d20°C10d
Mar22°C10d23°C15d
Apr25°C14d27°C18d
May28°C20d29°C22d
Jun29°C24d31°C24d
Jul30°C24d32°C23d
Aug30°C24d32°C24d
Sep29°C17d30°C16d
Oct27°C7d28°C6d
Nov24°C5d25°C6d
Dec20°C4d20°C5d
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Hong Kong Weather in June

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Guangzhou Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hong Kong warmer than Guangzhou in June?
No. In June, Guangzhou is warmer with an average high of 31°C (88°F) compared to Hong Kong at 29°C (84°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in June, Hong Kong or Guangzhou?
Both cities average 24 rain days in June with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Hong Kong or Guangzhou in June?
It depends on your preferences. Hong Kong averages 29°C and 9 hours of daily sunshine with 24 rain days. Guangzhou averages 31°C with 8 sunshine hours and 24 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Guangzhou. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Hong Kong and Guangzhou?
Hong Kong and Guangzhou are approximately 129 km (80 miles) apart. Hong Kong is located in Hong Kong (Asia) while Guangzhou is in China (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Hong Kong and Guangzhou?
For Hong Kong, July tends to be the best month with 10 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 30°C. For Guangzhou, October is typically ideal with 9 sunshine hours and 28°C highs.

Compare Hong Kong and Guangzhou in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Hong Kong coordinates: 22.32°N, 114.17°E | Guangzhou coordinates: 23.13°N, 113.26°E