Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Dongkeng, China
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Dongkeng...
Dongkeng is a coastal city in China.
The water temperature around Dongkeng has extreme variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 16.6°C (61.9°F) in January up to 28.3°C (83°F) in the month of June, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (74°F) and the best time for water activities is early summer, since Dongkeng is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What is the current water temperature near Dongkeng?
The current water temperature in the month of December near Dongkeng is approximately:
0°C (32°F)
Are there surf spots close to Dongkeng?
Not too many surf spots are located close to Dongkeng. A good spot nearby is Houbihu, which is more than 442.1km (274.6miles) away from Dongkeng.
Click here for directions and to check out more information on Houbihu and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try
Jia le Shui, which is 447.8km (278.1miles) away from Dongkeng. Another fun surfspot is
Jia le Shui, located approximately 447.8km (278.1miles) from Dongkeng.
Are there nice beaches near Dongkeng?
No, not too many beaches are located in proximity to Dongkeng. The next good one is
Rocky Bay Beach, which is almost 42.3km (26.3miles) away from Dongkeng. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also visit
South Bay, approximately 398.6km (247.6miles) away from Dongkeng.
What wetsuit is needed for Dongkeng?
The water temperature around Dongkeng is extremely warm, reaching up to 28°C (83°F) in the months of May, June, and Jul. During this time, in the early summer, a wetsuit is usually not needed for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Dongkeng. However, during December, January, and February, water temperatures cool down to approximately 17°C (62°F). In this season, a 3/2 wetsuit might be recommended to be in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be fine with a jumpsuit or even a wetsuit top. For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a 4/3 wetsuit.
How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Dongkeng?
Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 17 to 22°C (62-71°F) during December, January, and February. Red Snapper, Skipjack Tuna, Striped Bass, and Weakfish can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions typically change during summer when sea temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (74-83°F). Fish that can often be found in waters with these temperatures include: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.
Directions to Dongkeng: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
