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Climate in Xiamen (Fujian), China

The graphs below show the monthly weather averages over the year.

Average day and night temperature

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures over the year.

Monthly precipitation

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Weather Forecasts for Xiamen

Sat   Apr 27
26°C | 21°C
SE 14 km/h
9.1 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Sun   Apr 28
25°C | 22°C
S 11 km/h
13 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Mon   Apr 29
28°C | 22°C
S 22 km/h
6.3 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

The best time of year to visit Xiamen in China

Xiamen has a subtropical monsoon climate with warm, humid summers (from June to August) and moderate, relatively dry winters (from December to February). Average summer temperatures range from 23°C to 33°C at the peak of summer in July.

The coldest part of the year is between the end of January and the middle of February. The wettest period of the year is between spring and early summer. Xiamen is a year-round destination, but travellers should be aware that hurricanes usually occur between July and September. Also between late June and the end of August is the most humid period of the year, with humidity rising to sometimes 95 percent.

During the months of March, April, November and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:

  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Xiamen?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
  • Which is the warmest month in Xiamen?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Xiamen?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Xiamen?
    June tops the wettest month list with 244 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Xiamen?
    January is the driest month with 46 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Xiamen?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 233 hours of sunshine.

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