Swimming in China in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december

In december in China swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

As for Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hainan island (Haikou), Hailing island, Hainan, Hebao Island, Cheung Chau, Lamma Island and Sanya, swimming is pleasant in december. The sea water is 70°F on average (min: 65°F/max: 76°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.

Swimming in december in Kowloon, Tai Po, Beihai, Fuzhou, Kinmen, Macao, Matsu Islands, Victoria Peak , Repulse Bay beach, Shek O Beach, Shenzhen, Wanshan islands, Xiamen, Quanzhou and Shantou is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 76°F, it can also go as low as 65°F. Note that the average is 70°F.

Swimming in december in Wenzhou is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 61°F (min: 56°F/max: 67°F).

Forget about swimming in Shanghai, Dalian, Qingdao, Hangzhou, Huludao, Panjin Honghaitan, Nantong, Ningbo, Yantai and Zhoushan in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 45°F (and only 61°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!