Best time to swim in China Sea temperature by month
Do you want to go to the seaside in China? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in China.
Swimming in China by month
Discover swimming conditions in detail in China by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Hong Kong, Shanghai, Dalian, Hainan island (Haikou) and Qingdao.
| Month | Average Sea temperature | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F to 74°F | pleasant swimming* |
| February | 31°F to 74°F | pleasant swimming* |
| March | 34°F to 74°F | pleasant swimming* |
| April | 44°F to 80°F | ideal swimming* |
| May | 53°F to 85°F | ideal swimming* |
| June | 64°F to 86°F | ideal swimming* |
| July | 73°F to 87°F | ideal swimming* |
| August | 75°F to 86°F | ideal swimming* |
| September | 72°F to 85°F | ideal swimming* |
| October | 62°F to 81°F | ideal swimming* |
| November | 52°F to 80°F | ideal swimming* |
| December | 40°F to 77°F | pleasant swimming* |
* in at least part of the area.
Where and when should you swim in China?
Best time to swim in Hong Kong
The best months for swimming in Hong Kong are april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november et december.
Best time to swim in Shanghai
The best months for swimming in Shanghai are june, july, august, september et october.
Best time to swim in Dalian
The best months for swimming in Dalian are july, august et september.
Best time to swim in Hainan island (Haikou)
The best months for swimming in Hainan island (Haikou) are april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november et december.
Best time to swim in Qingdao
The best months for swimming in Qingdao are july, august et september.
Other cities and places in China:
Water temperatures in China over the entire year
On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in China for the cities of: Hong Kong, Shanghai, Dalian, Hainan island (Haikou) and Qingdao.