Beach

Kwun Yam Beach

Islands District, People's Republic of China · sea 28.8 °C at its warmest, in August

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Sea temperature month by month

19.6Jan

19.6Feb

20.7Mar

23Apr

26.1May

28.1Jun

28.7Jul

28.8Aug

28.3Sep

26.7Oct

23.9Nov

20.9Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020, sampled 13 km offshore, at the nearest open water cell of a 0.25° grid.

About

Kwun Yam Beach, also known as Afternoon Beach, is a gazetted beach facing Kwun Yam Wan on the east coast of Cheung Chau, Hong Kong.

Questions

How warm is the sea at Kwun Yam Beach?

The sea off Kwun Yam Beach averages 28.8 °C at its warmest, in August, and 19.6 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Kwun Yam Beach?

The sea reaches 20 °C or more from March to December. Twenty degrees is where most swimmers stop calling water cold; below it, a wetsuit helps.

Where is Kwun Yam Beach?

Kwun Yam Beach is on the coast of Islands District, People's Republic of China, at 22.2071, 114.0345. The map on this site flies straight to it.