Guilin is in the subtropical and monsoon zone with four distinctive seasons.

Spring is warm with some rain. On rainy days, the rivers, pinnacles and the city itself can be shrouded in mist, which is especially enchanting.

Summer in Guilin can be hot but the beauty is everlasting.

Autumn is beautiful as the weather cools. Hills surrounding the city are blanketed by colors, forming a timeless beauty which seems to belong to a times past.

Winter is cold and moist. It snows occasionally. It's the low season so less crowded and cheaper to travel.