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Weather in Dongguan

14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 11:26 am (GMT+8)
Now · mainly clear 85 °F
Feels like
89 °F
Low / high
76 / 89 °F
Rain
14%
Wind
4 mph NNE
→ 30.15 inHg · steady UV 7 · high

Today in Dongguan: overcast, 76 °F to 89 °F, with a 14% chance of rain and a light breeze from the north-northeast (4 mph). Tomorrow, partly cloudy, 74 °F to 90 °F and a 0% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Monday 2, at 91 °F. Next likely rain: Sunday 1 (67%).

Temperatures for the next 14 days

Day by day

Day Sky Low / high Rain Max wind Model
Today · 29 Overcast 76 / 89 °F 14% 7 mph NE ECMWF
Fri 30 Partly cloudy 74 / 90 °F 0% 5 mph NE ECMWF
Sat 31 Overcast 74 / 90 °F 0% 6 mph ESE ECMWF
Sun 1 Drizzle 74 / 87 °F 67% · 0.13 in 8 mph ESE ECMWF
Mon 2 Light drizzle 74 / 91 °F 31% · 0.02 in 4 mph ENE ECMWF
Tue 3 Light drizzle 75 / 89 °F 43% · 0.08 in 6 mph ESE ECMWF
Wed 4 Drizzle 76 / 87 °F 45% · 0.28 in 5 mph SE ECMWF
Thu 5 Drizzle 76 / 82 °F 37% · 0.30 in 4 mph ENE ECMWF
Fri 6 Light showers 73 / 83 °F 39% · 0.53 in 5 mph ENE ECMWF
Sat 7 Light drizzle 73 / 84 °F 29% · 0.07 in 5 mph E ECMWF
Sun 8 Mainly clear 70 / 84 °F 23% 9 mph NNE ECMWF
Mon 9 Mainly clear 67 / 78 °F 6% 9 mph NNE ECMWF
Tue 10 Overcast 63 / 77 °F 4% 7 mph NE ECMWF
Wed 11 Overcast 66 / 80 °F 0% 4 mph ENE ECMWF

Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.

Today, every 3 hours

Time 12:00 am3:00 am6:00 am9:00 am12:00 pm3:00 pm6:00 pm9:00 pm
Sky OvercastOvercastPartly cloudyMainly clearMainly clearPartly cloudyClearClear
Temperature 78°78°76°79°86°88°84°80°
Chance of rain 4%13%4%0%0%0%0%0%
Rain 0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in0.00 in
Wind (mph) 5 SE4 ESE3 ENE4 ENE3 N5 N5 N1 SSW
Humidity 68%74%77%62%47%45%53%66%
UV 00017200
Model ECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWFECMWF

Do the models agree?

Medium confidence

They broadly agree, but not quite on temperature today: take it with some caution.

What 4 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.

Do the models agree? · High
High (°F) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 89°90°90°87°91°89°87°
AIFS 85°89°87°87°87°84°86°
GFS 89°92°90°88°92°88°89°
ICON 81°87°86°86°88°86°85°
Confidence mediumhighhighhighhighhighhigh
Do the models agree? · Rain
Rain TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 0000.13 in0.02 in0.08 in0.28 in
AIFS 0.02 in0000.05 in0.05 in0.02 in
GFS 0000000
ICON 0000000
Confidence highhighhighmediummediummediummedium
Do the models agree? · Wind
Wind (mph) TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF 718515616818415616519
AIFS 4376564
GFS 9911111118101915131013915
ICON 26511512411512411413
Confidence highmediumhighhighmediumhighhigh

Chance of rain from the ensemble models

Model TodayFri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4
ECMWF (51 scenarios) 14%0%0%67%31%43%45%
GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) 0%0%0%0%6%13%3%

Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.

Outlook

How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.

Next few weeks, compared with normal: warmer and a bit wetter.

Next 6 weeks

When TemperatureTemp. Rain Typical high / low
Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 Well above +5.6 °F A bit below −47% —
Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 Above +3.6 °F Normal —
Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 Above +2.7 °F Well above +133% 78° / 66°
Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 Above +3.4 °F Above +59% 77° / 64°
Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 Above +3.4 °F Well above +114% 75° / 62°

Coming months

When TemperatureTemp. Rain
November A bit above +2.3 °F Above +57%
December A bit above +1.1 °F Above +61%
January A bit above +1.4 °F A bit above +27%
February A bit above +2.2 °F Above +71%
March A bit above +1.4 °F Above +58%

Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.

Dongguan climate by monthClimate by month

Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)

The best time to visit Dongguan is from October to November: highs of 77 °F to 85 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.

Typhoon season: from June to September, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 31 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Dongguan, one or two a year; 13 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Mitag, in September 2025.

Month High Low Rain Rainy daysDays Sun (h/day) Water Waves Cyclones
JanuaryJan 65° 52° 1.45 in 4 2.9 65° 1.2 ft –
FebruaryFeb 67° 54° 2.12 in 6 2.0 65° 1.1 ft –
MarchMar 72° 60° 3.67 in 8 1.3 67° 1.1 ft –
AprilApr 78° 67° 5.86 in 12 1.6 72° 1.0 ft 1
MayMay 85° 74° 7.92 in 17 3.9 78° 1.0 ft 1
JuneJun 89° 77° 12.12 in 20 3.4 82° 1.2 ft 4
JulyJul 91° 79° 9.39 in 18 5.4 83° 1.2 ft 6
AugustAug 91° 78° 9.94 in 18 5.0 84° 1.1 ft 9
SeptemberSep 89° 76° 5.72 in 13 5.3 83° 1.0 ft 7
OctoberOct 85° 70° 1.92 in 5 5.8 80° 1.1 ft 2
NovemberNov 77° 63° 1.71 in 4 5.0 74° 1.1 ft 1
DecemberDec 69° 54° 1.44 in 3 4.2 68° 1.3 ft –
Month Water Waves Cyclones
Jan 65° 1.2 ft –
Feb 65° 1.1 ft –
Mar 67° 1.1 ft –
Apr 72° 1.0 ft 1
May 78° 1.0 ft 1
Jun 82° 1.2 ft 4
Jul 83° 1.2 ft 6
Aug 84° 1.1 ft 9
Sep 83° 1.0 ft 7
Oct 80° 1.1 ft 2
Nov 74° 1.1 ft 1
Dec 68° 1.3 ft –

Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.

A normal year brings 63.24 in of rain on about 128 days and about 1,400 hours of sunshine.

Cyclones: how many tropical cyclones (tropical storms, hurricanes and typhoons) passed within 93 mi in each month from 1996 to 2025, according to IBTrACS (NOAA).

1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses

Temperature

Now85 °Ffeels like 89 °F
Tomorrow74 / 90 °F

It's 85 °F now (feels like 89 °F). Today, 76 °F to 89 °F; tomorrow, 74 °F to 90 °F.

Chance of rain

  • Today 14%
  • Fri 30 0%
  • Sat 31 0%
  • Sun 1 67% 0.13 in
  • Mon 2 31% 0.02 in
  • Tue 3 43% 0.08 in
  • Wed 4 45% 0.28 in

Today the chance of rain reaches 14%. The next day with likely rain is Sunday 1: 67% and 0.13 in.

No rain in the last 7 days.

Humidity and dew point

Humidity49%
Dew point64 °F

Humidity is 49% now and the dew point is 64 °F.

The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.

Visibility and fog

Now15 migood
Clouds36%

Visibility is good now (15 mi). No fog expected today.

The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.

UV index

Now5
Today's peak7high

Fri 30: 7 · Sat 31: 7 · Sun 1: 6

IndexLevelWhat to do
0–2lowNo special protection needed.
3–5moderateHat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
6–7highSunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.
8–10very highAvoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it.
11+extremeAvoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy.

Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.

Barometric pressure

  • ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
  • → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
  • ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change

Steady now (−0.00 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.

Air and pollen

Air qualityModerate · 51
Saharan dustNo

Previous days

The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.

DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 28 Overcast73 / 85 °F07 mph ENE
Tue 27 Overcast74 / 88 °F07 mph NNE
Mon 26 Overcast74 / 88 °F05 mph NNE
Sun 25 Overcast71 / 88 °F08 mph NE
Sat 24 Partly cloudy72 / 88 °F08 mph N
Fri 23 Clear sky71 / 88 °F08 mph NNW
Thu 22 Mainly clear73 / 87 °F08 mph N
Show all 30 days
DaySkyLow / highRainMax wind
Wed 21 Mainly clear77 / 93 °F09 mph NNE
Tue 20 Light drizzle76 / 91 °F0.02 in6 mph ENE
Mon 19 Overcast76 / 92 °F06 mph N
Sun 18 Light drizzle76 / 91 °F0.07 in4 mph E
Sat 17 Overcast76 / 92 °F08 mph ESE
Fri 16 Overcast74 / 91 °F05 mph ESE
Thu 15 Light drizzle76 / 89 °F0.01 in6 mph SE
Wed 14 Light drizzle77 / 93 °F0.02 in7 mph E
Tue 13 Clear sky76 / 91 °F04 mph N
Mon 12 Partly cloudy75 / 91 °F04 mph SE
Sun 11 Mainly clear73 / 90 °F05 mph NNE
Sat 10 Partly cloudy73 / 87 °F06 mph NE
Fri 9 Overcast73 / 86 °F05 mph NNE
Thu 8 Overcast70 / 84 °F06 mph NE
Wed 7 Partly cloudy68 / 82 °F06 mph NNE
Tue 6 Overcast68 / 78 °F08 mph NNE
Mon 5 Overcast73 / 83 °F09 mph NNE
Sun 4 Light drizzle78 / 91 °F0.11 in8 mph NNE
Sat 3 Showers75 / 85 °F0.81 in5 mph S
Fri 2 Thunderstorm76 / 86 °F0.54 in6 mph ENE
Thu 1 Heavy drizzle80 / 93 °F0.19 in5 mph S
Wed 30 Mainly clear82 / 97 °F07 mph SSW
Tue 29 Light drizzle81 / 96 °F0.04 in7 mph SW

These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.

Questions about the weather in DongguanQuestions

What's the weather like today in Dongguan?

Overcast, from 76 °F to 89 °F, with a light breeze from the north-northeast (4 mph) and a 14% chance of rain.

Will it rain tomorrow in Dongguan?

On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 0% (0.00 in): partly cloudy.

How warm will it be this week?

Between a low of 74 °F and a high of 91 °F; the warmest day, Monday 2.

What's the UV index today?

It reaches 7 (high). Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm.

Is the pressure rising or falling?

It's 30.15 inHg and steady: +0.01 inHg over the last 24 hours.

When is the best time to visit Dongguan?

The best time to visit Dongguan is from October to November: highs of 77 °F to 85 °F, about 4 rainy days a month and 5 hours of sunshine a day.

What is the weather like in Dongguan in October?

In October, Dongguan normally sees highs of 85 °F and lows of 70 °F, with about 5 rainy days (1.92 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 80 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.

What are the warmest and wettest months in Dongguan?

The warmest is July, with average highs of 91 °F, and the coldest January, with lows of 52 °F. The wettest is June (12.12 in) and the driest, December.

When is typhoon season in Dongguan?

Typhoon season: from June to September, peaking in August. In the last 30 years (1996–2025), 31 tropical cyclones passed within 93 mi of Dongguan, one or two a year; 13 of them with hurricane-force winds (74 mph or more). The most recent: Mitag, in September 2025.

More about Dongguan today

Weather near Dongguan

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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 1.2 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).

Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 11:26 am (local time).

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