Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Weather Guide
Paracel Islands, China Average Monthly Weather
Weather score70Very good annual avg
Best months: March, February, April
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 29°C, sunshine averages 0h per day, and rainfall totals about 1350mm. Sea temperatures average 27°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
29°C
Rain
1350mm
Annual total
Sun
0h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
70
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 190mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Paracel Islands, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October30°C average high
October sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsApril to October
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
October190mm average rain
October is one of Paracel Islands' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October0 hours average sun
October is close to Paracel Islands' usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
October28°C average sea
October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaMay to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October60 weather score
October is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to April
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.