Warmest sea in China in September
316 coastal locations in China ranked by their typical September sea temperature. Region-wide average in September: 27.1°C. The top of the list is where to find the warmest swimming this month.
Warmest in September
Chengjiang
30.0°C September mean in China
Regional September average
27.1°C
across all 316 coastal locations in China
Vs annual mean
+6.7°C
above the year-round regional average
What the China sea feels like in September
This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.
- Warmest month August 28.2°C
- Coldest month February 12.1°C
- Annual mean 20.5°C
- Months above 20°C 6 of 12
China sea temperature map (live)
The map shows today's latest reading at every China location. The list below is based on the typical September mean, useful for trip planning weeks or months ahead.
Top 50 warmest China locations in September
Sorted by the typical September mean built from a decade of daily readings at each location. Click any place for its 30-day chart, monthly profile, and full 10-year history.
| # | Location | Country | September mean |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chengjiang | China | 30.0°C |
| 2 | Guanbu | China | 30.0°C |
| 3 | Guandu | China | 30.0°C |
| 4 | Beihai Gang Guangxi Zhuangzuzizhiqu | China | 30.0°C |
| 5 | Fangcheng Gang Guangxi Zhuangzuzizhiqu | China | 30.0°C |
| 6 | Caotan | China | 29.9°C |
| 7 | Cheban | China | 29.9°C |
| 8 | Yingzai | China | 29.9°C |
| 9 | Beihai | China | 29.9°C |
| 10 | Dadunhai | China | 29.9°C |
| 11 | Fangcheng | China | 29.9°C |
| 12 | Fengshan | China | 29.9°C |
| 13 | Houzhai | China | 29.9°C |
| 14 | Majiao | China | 29.9°C |
| 15 | Hepu | China | 29.9°C |
| 16 | Shapa | China | 29.9°C |
| 17 | Leluo | China | 29.9°C |
| 18 | Fangchenggang | China | 29.8°C |
| 19 | Baoshan | China | 29.5°C |
| 20 | Yangpu Gang Hainan Sheng | China | 29.5°C |
| 21 | Eman | China | 29.5°C |
| 22 | Guangcun | China | 29.5°C |
| 23 | Hailingshan Dao Guangdong Sheng | China | 29.5°C |
| 24 | Hongqi | China | 29.5°C |
| 25 | Scarborough Shoal Hainan | China | 29.5°C |
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| 26 | Xinhui | China | 29.5°C |
| 27 | Chenghua | China | 29.5°C |
| 28 | Diancheng Guangdong Province | China | 29.5°C |
| 29 | Sanya Gang Hainan | China | 29.5°C |
| 30 | Xiachuan | China | 29.5°C |
| 31 | Xinxing | China | 29.5°C |
| 32 | Baimajing | China | 29.5°C |
| 33 | Paipu | China | 29.5°C |
| 34 | Xiachuan Dao Guangdong Sheng | China | 29.5°C |
| 35 | Paracel Islands Hainan | China | 29.4°C |
| 36 | Tiaolou | China | 29.4°C |
| 37 | Yalong Bay | China | 29.4°C |
| 38 | Yalong Wan | China | 29.4°C |
| 39 | Naozhou Dao Guangdong Province | China | 29.4°C |
| 40 | Shangchuan | China | 29.4°C |
| 41 | Zhanjiang | China | 29.4°C |
| 42 | Potou | China | 29.4°C |
| 43 | Xiashan | China | 29.4°C |
| 44 | Haitangwan | China | 29.4°C |
| 45 | Sanya | China | 29.4°C |
| 46 | Tianya | China | 29.4°C |
| 47 | Chuandao | China | 29.4°C |
| 48 | Nanshui | China | 29.4°C |
| 49 | Yangjiang | China | 29.4°C |
| 50 | Basuo Hainan Sheng | China | 29.3°C |
Coldest 10 in China in September
Same data the other way. Helpful if you want to know which China coasts to avoid for swimming in September.