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Huizhou weather & best time to visit

City break

Huizhou at a glance

Best time
Nov – Feb
Warmest month
Jul · 33°
Sunshine a year
1,660 h
Rain a year
1,752 mm
Climate
Subtropical
Time zone
UTC+8
Elevation
25 m

Climate in Huizhou

Huizhou has a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while January is the coolest at 20 °C. With around 1,660 hours of sunshine a year, Huizhou is moderately sunny; October is the sunniest month with 6.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Huizhou

The best time to visit Huizhou is from November to February. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from November to March. Rain is frequent from April to September; the wettest month is June with 333 mm.

Huizhou through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Huizhou in spring

Mar – May

51

Fair

  • 24–30 °C by day
  • 3.0 h of sun a day
  • 47 rainy days in all

Huizhou in summer

Jun – Aug

24

Poor

  • 32–33 °C by day
  • 5.2 h of sun a day
  • 73 rainy days in all

Huizhou in autumn

Sep – Nov

60

Good

  • 26–32 °C by day
  • 5.6 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Huizhou in winter

Dec – Feb

82

Excellent

  • 20–21 °C by day
  • 4.3 h of sun a day
  • 16 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Nov – Mar

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Apr – Sep

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Huizhou for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: February, November – December

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

66

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: November – February

October is the peak of the typhoon season Hurricane season

Keep in mindStorm season

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 24°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 30°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 29°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 25°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 23°

06:1817:57

Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:04–06:49 · evening 17:27–18:11
Blue hour
Morning 05:56–06:04 · evening 18:11–18:20

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Huizhou compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 31° at the start of the month to 28° at the end. The days get 0.6 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high31°28°
Night-time low22°18°
Daylight12.0 h11.3 h

What is the weather like in Huizhou in October?

In October, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 61 mm. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Huizhou.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 39 min06:18 – 17:57
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
18 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
50 %on averageAll months
Hot days
17 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+8offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %65 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %50 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %78 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent

Compare two months in Huizhou

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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December has the better holiday weather in Huizhou: score 87 against 66. In December, days are 9 °C cooler than in October. December has 3 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour less a day in December.

October vs December, Huizhou
MonthOctoberDecember
Holiday weather score6687better
Daytime high30°21°
Night-time low21°11°
Sunshine6.0 hbetter5.0 h
Rainy days74better
Rainfall61 mm30 mmbetter
Muggy days181better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Huizhou month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

84January20° · 4.6 h

In January, Huizhou is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 32 mm in total. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in January
75February21° · 3.2 h

In February, Huizhou is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in February
65March24° · 2.7 h

In March, Huizhou is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, March is a good month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in March
55April27° · 2.9 h

In April, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 152 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in April
32May30° · 3.5 h

In May, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. It rains often – on about 21 days, adding up to 274 mm. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in May
26June32° · 4.3 h

In June, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 25 days, adding up to 333 mm. On about 23 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in June
23July33° · 5.9 h

In July, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 227 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in July
22August33° · 5.4 h

In August, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 295 mm. On about 27 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in August
30September32° · 5.4 h

In September, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 184 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in September
66October30° · 6.0 h

In October, Huizhou is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 61 mm. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in October
85November26° · 5.5 h

In November, Huizhou is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 40 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in November
87December21° · 5.0 h

In December, Huizhou is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 30 mm in total. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Huizhou.

Huizhou in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Huizhou

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

WarmOctober: nights around 21°. Tropical nights: a fan or air conditioning helps. Muggy on about 18 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (10°), the warmest in July (25°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from May to October; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from March to April and in November. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 208 days a year, mostly from April to October.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 30°Night 21°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan8420°10°4.6 h532
FebruaryFeb7521°12°3.2 h742
MarchMar6524°15°2.7 h1183
AprilApr5527°19°2.9 h15152
MayMay3230°23°3.5 h21274
JuneJun2632°25°4.3 h25333
JulyJul2333°25°5.9 h24227
AugustAug2233°25°5.4 h24295
SeptemberSep3032°24°5.4 h17184
OctoberOct6630°21°6.0 h761
NovemberNov8526°16°5.5 h540
DecemberDec8721°11°5.0 h430

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

23.11° N, 114.42° E · 25 m · Asia/Shanghai

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Huizhou

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,660 hours
Sunniest month
Oct · 6.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Mar · 2.7 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.0 hDaylight 11.7 hShare of daylight 51 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.0 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Huizhou, 51 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Huizhou: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,752 mm on 165 days
Wettest month
Jun · 333 mm
Driest month
Dec · 30 mm
OctoberRainy days 7Rainfall 61 mm

In October, Huizhou has about 7 rainy days with 61 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Huizhou

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 12).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 15 min
Fair skin
about 20 min
Light brown skin
about 30 min
Olive skin
about 35 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Huizhou

How breezy and how cloudy Huizhou is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
13 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Dec · 14 km/h
Calmest month
Sep · 11 km/h
OctoberWind 12 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Huizhou typically peaks at 12 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
66 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Dec · 47 %
Cloudiest month
Jun · 86 %
OctoberCloud cover 50 %Sunshine 6.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 50 % of the sky over Huizhou: variable cloud, with about 6.0 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Huizhou

How often the day gets hot in Huizhou (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
150 days
Hottest month
Jul · 33 °C
Hot months
May – Oct

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 17Daytime high 30 °C

In October, Huizhou has about 17 hot days, with an average daytime high of 30 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Huizhou

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Huizhou in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Huizhou has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 22).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    58

    Fair

    • 26 °C by day
    • 2.8 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    31

    Poor

    • 30 °C by day
    • 3.7 h of sun a day
    • 22 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    22

    Poor

    • 33 °C by day
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 24 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Storm season

  • October half-term

    Oct

    66

    Good

    • 30 °C by day
    • 6.0 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    86

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 20 °C by day
    • 4.8 h of sun a day
    • 4 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 12 h 5 min
Distance
9,590 km
Time zone
UTC+8
Jet lag
About 7 days (7 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Storm season

Huizhou lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April
  5. May
  6. June: Season
  7. July: Season
  8. August: Peak
  9. September: Peak
  10. October: Peak
  11. November: Season
  12. December

Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.

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Huizhou vs Dongguan

In October the holiday weather in Huizhou and Dongguan is about equally good (score 66 vs 66). During the day it is about as warm in Dongguan as in Huizhou.

Huizhou vs Dongguan, in October
in OctoberHuizhouDongguan
Holiday weather score6666
Daytime high30°30°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days77
Best timeNov – FebNov – Feb

Through the year

OctoberHuizhou 30°Dongguan 30°
HuizhouDongguan
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Ranking

China in October: the best places

In October, Huizhou ranks 18 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Nanchang25°84
  2. 2Jingdezhen26°84
  3. 3Quanzhou29°25°81
  4. 4Guilin27°80
  5. 5Xiamen29°25°79
  6. 6Yangshuo27°78
  7. 7Shantou29°26°77
  8. 8Shaoshan24°77
  9. 18HuizhouThis page30°66
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Frequently asked questions about Huizhou

When is the best time to visit Huizhou?

The best time to visit Huizhou is from November to February. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Huizhou?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 25 °C. January is the coolest month at 20 °C.

When does it rain most in Huizhou?

Rain is frequent from April to September; the wettest month is June with 333 mm. The driest month is December with 30 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Huizhou get?

Huizhou gets around 1,660 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is October with 6.0 hours a day; in March there are 2.7 hours a day.

What time zone is Huizhou in?

Huizhou is on UTC+8 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Huizhou?

A nonstop flight from London to Huizhou takes about 12 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 9,590 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

When is typhoon season in Huizhou?

Huizhou lies in an area that Pacific typhoons can reach. The typhoon season runs from June to November, with most storms from August to October. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

Which school holidays are best for Huizhou?

Huizhou has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 22). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 58, May half-term 31, summer holidays 22, October half-term 66, Christmas holidays 86.