Best Kitespots in Hainan

10 spots · China

Best for kiting from October to February, with 50 to 70 % kite days. Water 23 to 29 °C.

Median of 9 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 10 spots
Median kite days: 38 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 27 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Bo'ao; 55 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Hainan

Hainan in China has 10 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 38 % kite days over the year; Bo'ao leads with 55 %.

Best season at the median spot: October to February (50 % kite days or more). Water about 27 °C.

Best time to visit Hainan

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.

Best season: October to February
Warm and windy: October to February
Low wind: May to June and September

Kite days at the median spot range from 12 % in May to 70 % in December.

Water 23 °C in January to 30 °C in June. Air 23 °C in January to 30 °C in June, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Hainan: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Hainan?

The best months are October to February: the median spot in Hainan had 50 to 70 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Hainan?

Bo'ao has the most kite days in Hainan: 55 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Hainan?

The water ranges from 23 °C in January to 30 °C in June at the median spot. Wetsuit: spring suit in January, boardshorts in June.

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 Hainan
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Bo'ao	63	51	41	54	49	68	49	44	25	65	75	81
Monkey Island	76	54	28	25	18	42	36	36	23	65	76	88
Wuzhizhou Island wharf	77	56	31	24	12	32	33	32	23	67	75	88
Wu Ji Jou	70	51	27	20	12	27	28	29	18	60	67	80
Holiday Beach	67	50	38	29	16	9	17	15	16	60	64	70
Yalong Bay	57	41	22	15	5	18	23	22	14	46	54	61
Sanya, China	51	47	37	20	7	14	28	23	17	35	36	33
Tengqiao	45	36	19	13	7	15	20	19	9	40	46	49
Sanya Bay	41	35	22	9	3	12	21	19	12	29	32	30

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 Hainan yet.

All spots in Hainan

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Bo'ao
China
55 %
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 Bo'ao: Jan 63 %, Feb 51 %, Mar 41 %, Apr 54 %, May 49 %, Jun 68 %, Jul 49 %, Aug 44 %, Sep 25 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 75 %, Dec 81 %
2
Monkey Island
China
47 %
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 Monkey Island: Jan 76 %, Feb 54 %, Mar 28 %, Apr 25 %, May 18 %, Jun 42 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 36 %, Sep 23 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 76 %, Dec 88 %
3
Wuzhizhou Island wharf
China
46 %
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 Wuzhizhou Island wharf: Jan 77 %, Feb 56 %, Mar 31 %, Apr 24 %, May 12 %, Jun 32 %, Jul 33 %, Aug 32 %, Sep 23 %, Oct 67 %, Nov 75 %, Dec 88 %
4
Wu Ji Jou
China
41 %
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 Wu Ji Jou: Jan 70 %, Feb 51 %, Mar 27 %, Apr 20 %, May 12 %, Jun 27 %, Jul 28 %, Aug 29 %, Sep 18 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 67 %, Dec 80 %
5
Holiday Beach
China
38 %
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 Holiday Beach: Jan 67 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 38 %, Apr 29 %, May 16 %, Jun 9 %, Jul 17 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 16 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 70 %
6
Xiuying Beach
China
38 %
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 Xiuying Beach: Jan 67 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 38 %, Apr 29 %, May 16 %, Jun 9 %, Jul 17 %, Aug 15 %, Sep 16 %, Oct 60 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 70 %
7
Yalong Bay
China
32 %
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 Yalong Bay: Jan 57 %, Feb 41 %, Mar 22 %, Apr 15 %, May 5 %, Jun 18 %, Jul 23 %, Aug 22 %, Sep 14 %, Oct 46 %, Nov 54 %, Dec 61 %
8
Sanya, China
China
29 %
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 Sanya, China: Jan 51 %, Feb 47 %, Mar 37 %, Apr 20 %, May 7 %, Jun 14 %, Jul 28 %, Aug 23 %, Sep 17 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 36 %, Dec 33 %
9
Tengqiao
China
27 %
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 Tengqiao: Jan 45 %, Feb 36 %, Mar 19 %, Apr 13 %, May 7 %, Jun 15 %, Jul 20 %, Aug 19 %, Sep 9 %, Oct 40 %, Nov 46 %, Dec 49 %
10
Sanya Bay
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 Sanya Bay: Jan 41 %, Feb 35 %, Mar 22 %, Apr 9 %, May 3 %, Jun 12 %, Jul 21 %, Aug 19 %, Sep 12 %, Oct 29 %, Nov 32 %, Dec 30 %

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

Kite days by month for Hainan: median of 9 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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