Location & Surroundings
Guilin is a settlement in Jiangxi, China, at 119 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Xianning, 91 km to the northwest. The national capital Beijing is about 1200 km to the north. The nearest airport is Jiujiang Lushan Airport, 95 km away.
Also known as: 桂林
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 11' 7" N, 114° 52' 40" E
- Elevation DEM: 119 m
- Timezone Asia/Shanghai
- Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 166 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
- Phone Prefix +86
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:57
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:19
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Guilin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guilin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.
Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s N (353 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 21.5 | 0.8 | 353 | 97 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.7 | 0.6 | 19 | 97 | 1,016.3 | 0.55 / 0.55 | 100 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 1.2 | 7 | 93 | 1,014.8 | 0.96 / 1.51 | 76 | 118.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 26 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.48 | 95 | 114.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.3 | 0.5 | 341 | 91 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 99 | 14.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.1 | 0.9 | 15 | 74 | 1,014.9 | 0.30 / 0.31 | 87 | 294.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 78 | 91 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.25 | 34 | 157.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.7 | 0.4 | 74 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.1 | 0.8 | 84 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 38 | 21.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.0 | 0.2 | 244 | 57 | 1,012.7 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 78 | 597.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.3 | 94 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.15 / 0.21 | 5 | 159.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.9 | 0.6 | 164 | 94 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guilin?
Now 21.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 22.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 118 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guilin today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Guilin?
Local time is 08:57. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Guilin?
Guilin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guilin?
DEM 119 m.
Where is Guilin located?
It is at 29.18534, 114.87775 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guilin in?
It is in China.