East Asia · Beach travel

Best time to visit Sanya

Late Nov–Mid Mar is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 25.2°C, with 0.8 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Sanya
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Season calendar

Sanya season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Best (season score 97.0)Mid Jan: Best (season score 97.2)Late Jan: Best (season score 97.5)Early Feb: Best (season score 100.0)Mid Feb: Best (season score 98.3)Late Feb: Best (season score 95.5)Early Mar: Best (season score 98.1)Mid Mar: Best (season score 94.6)Late Mar: Great (season score 78.9)Early Apr: Great (season score 76.7)Mid Apr: Good (season score 68.0)Late Apr: Good (season score 62.2)Early May: Okay (season score 43.0)Mid May: Fair (season score 40.0)Late May: Fair (season score 29.7)Early Jun: Avoid (season score 10.7)Mid Jun: Off-season (season score 14.5)Late Jun: Avoid (season score 11.6)Early Jul: Off-season (season score 14.9)Mid Jul: Avoid (season score 5.7)Late Jul: Avoid (season score 1.9)Early Aug: Avoid (season score 9.1)Mid Aug: Avoid (season score 9.5)Late Aug: Avoid (season score 3.8)Early Sep: Avoid (season score 0.8)Mid Sep: Avoid (season score 0.0)Late Sep: Avoid (season score 2.3)Early Oct: Avoid (season score 7.9)Mid Oct: Off-season (season score 22.0)Late Oct: Okay (season score 47.6)Early Nov: Good (season score 59.3)Mid Nov: Good (season score 65.7)Late Nov: Best (season score 86.4)Early Dec: Best (season score 90.7)Mid Dec: Best (season score 86.9)Late Dec: Best (season score 93.4)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryBest24.2°C0.860.0%
FebruaryBest25.0°C0.757.8%
MarchBest26.9°C1.056.7%
AprilGood29.1°C1.559.5%
MayFair30.7°C2.866.8%
JuneAvoid31.0°C4.178.3%
JulyAvoid30.5°C4.474.6%
AugustAvoid30.3°C4.376.4%
SeptemberAvoid30.1°C5.275.2%
OctoberOff-season29.1°C4.065.2%
NovemberGood27.5°C1.760.0%
DecemberBest25.0°C0.863.1%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: SANYA(8 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.