Hainán's climate is far more temperate than the rest of China. Even in winter, average temperatures of 21°C (69.8°F) prevail; the yearly average is 25.4°C (77.7°F). From as early as March through to November, the weather becomes hot and humid.
Typhoons usually descend on the island between May and October, and can cripple all transport and communication with the mainland.
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