Is Zhoushan safe? China travel risk
Is Zhoushan safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Zhoushan scores 41/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates China Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Zhoushan scores 41/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and China (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Zhoushan: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.
Driven by: natural hazards (69/100) and security (37/100).
A score of 41 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the China travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Coordinates 29.9856° N, 122.2074° E place Zhoushan within Zhejiang at an elevation of 2 meters. Heading to Beijing: 1,223.0 km NNW.
Zhejiang
29.9856° N, 122.2074° E
2 m
Asia/Shanghai
882,932
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in China
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (29 °C avg high); Wettest: June (229 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 9° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 12° |
| Low °C | 6° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 9° |
| Rain mm | 64 | 68 | 124 | 141 | 182 | 229 | 119 | 114 | 119 | 79 | 66 | 71 |
Normals: Zhoushan (0 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Most tropical cyclone events within 100 km of Zhoushan happened in July and September (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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