Best Kitespots in Guangdong

5 spots · China

Kite days peak in June at 36 %.

Median of 5 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 5 spots
Median kite days: 30 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 24 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Shangchuan Dao; 51 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Guangdong

Guangdong in China has 5 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 30 % kite days over the year; Shangchuan Dao leads with 51 %.

Water about 24 °C.

Best time to visit Guangdong

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Low wind: September

Kite days at the median spot range from 19 % in September to 36 % in June.

Water 18 °C in January to 29 °C in July. Air 18 °C in January to 30 °C in July, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Guangdong: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Guangdong?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is June with 36 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Guangdong?

Shangchuan Dao has the most kite days in Guangdong: 51 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Guangdong?

The water ranges from 18 °C in January to 29 °C in July at the median spot. Wetsuit: 3/2 in January, boardshorts in July.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Guangdong
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Shangchuan Dao	63	52	46	43	44	60	48	39	27	68	64	62
Jianjiang River Mouth	46	45	45	46	34	37	36	25	20	50	43	41
XiChong	32	31	34	26	26	36	36	25	19	36	30	35
Gangkou	18	23	31	23	24	29	26	22	18	26	18	10
Xichong	6	6	7	6	4	6	9	4	5	12	7	14

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Guangdong yet.

All spots in Guangdong

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Shangchuan Dao
China
51 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Shangchuan Dao: Jan 63 %, Feb 52 %, Mar 46 %, Apr 43 %, May 44 %, Jun 60 %, Jul 48 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 27 %, Oct 68 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 62 %
2
Jianjiang River Mouth
China
39 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Jianjiang River Mouth: Jan 46 %, Feb 45 %, Mar 45 %, Apr 46 %, May 34 %, Jun 37 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 25 %, Sep 20 %, Oct 50 %, Nov 43 %, Dec 41 %
3
XiChong
China
30 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at XiChong: Jan 32 %, Feb 31 %, Mar 34 %, Apr 26 %, May 26 %, Jun 36 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 25 %, Sep 19 %, Oct 36 %, Nov 30 %, Dec 35 %
4
Gangkou
China
22 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Gangkou: Jan 18 %, Feb 23 %, Mar 31 %, Apr 23 %, May 24 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 26 %, Aug 22 %, Sep 18 %, Oct 26 %, Nov 18 %, Dec 10 %
5
Xichong
China
7 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Xichong: Jan 6 %, Feb 6 %, Mar 7 %, Apr 6 %, May 4 %, Jun 6 %, Jul 9 %, Aug 4 %, Sep 5 %, Oct 12 %, Nov 7 %, Dec 14 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Guangdong: median of 5 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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