Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Shijing, China

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Shijing...

Shijing is a coastal city in China. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the water with a population of 4000 people. The water temperature around Shijing varies significantly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 14.2°C (57.6°F) in January up to 27.6°C (81.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 22°C (71°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Shijing 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 Shijing?

The current water temperature in the month of January near Shijing is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Shijing?

Not too many surf spots are located close to Shijing. The closest decent spot is Chunan, which is 152.6km (94.8miles) away from Shijing. Click here to check out more information on Chunan and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Gongs, which is ca 207.2km (128.7miles) away from Shijing. Another surfspot is Gongs, located approximately 207.2km (128.7miles) from Shijing.

Are there beaches near Shijing?

No, not too many beaches are located in proximity to Shijing. A good beach nearby is South Bay, which is more than 161.7km (100.5miles) away from Shijing. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Fulong Beach, approximately 222.1km (138miles) away from Shijing.

What wetsuit is needed for Shijing?

The water temperature around Shijing is very warm, reaching up to 28°C (82°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most people will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Shijing. However, during winter, temperatures reach lows of approximately 14°C (58°F). During this time, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Shijing?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, diving and fishing conditions alter a lot depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (58-67°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. However, the conditions change during July, August, and September when water temperatures go up to 23 to 28°C (73-82°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Shijing: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Shijing...

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