Jintang Island

Island Island in Hangzhou Bay off Zhejiang coast

One of Zhejiang’s offshore islands in the Zhoushan area, Jintang draws visitors for coastal scenery, seafood restaurants and ferry access to island villages.

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Jintang Island is an inhabited island in the Zhoushan archipelago of Zhejiang province, China, belonging to the broader Zhoushan administrative area. It is one of the larger islands in the group and is characterised by fishing villages, coastal roads and seafood industries.

The island functions as a local transport and service hub for surrounding islets and has ferry connections to other Zhoushan islands and the mainland. Visitors will find working harbours, seafood restaurants and stretches of shoreline rather than major tourist resorts.

Administratively it lies off the Zhejiang coast in the East China Sea within Zhoushan prefecture.

  • Economy and character: Part of the Zhoushan archipelago off the Zhejiang coast, the island is inhabited and associated with fishing, seafood production and local coastal tourism.
Jintang Island
Jintang Island, Zhejiang Province, China
30.0400, 121.8735
No formal admission; local municipality services apply

How to Get to Jintang Island #

Ferries and boats operate between Zhoushan’s islands and the mainland; Jintang is accessible from Ningbo and Zhoushan ferry terminals.

Tips for Visiting Jintang Island #

  • If exploring, notify local municipal offices about access to island facilities.
  • Bring sun protection and sturdy shoes for rocky shorelines.
  • Combine the island visit with local seafood restaurants in the archipelago for a fuller day.

Best Time to Visit Jintang Island #

Spring and autumn are pleasant for visiting; summer is busiest but can be hot and humid.

Spring/Autumn
March-May, September-November · 12-25°C (54-77°F)
Moderate temperatures and pleasant conditions for exploring the coastline.
Summer
June-August · 25-35°C (77-95°F)
Warm weather and active maritime traffic; most tourist services operate then.

Weather & Climate near Jintang Island #

Climate

Jintang Island's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1217 mm/year), wettest in June.

Best Time to Visit
OctoberSeptemberAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-4°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

99 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 18°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
12.8h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 23°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

131 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.6h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (165 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

68 Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
20° 26°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

165 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
13.9h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 31°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (138 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

138 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.1h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
21° 27°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

163 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
12.2h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
16° 23°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
11.3h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 17°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

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