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Xiamen weather

Fujian · 4,617,251 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 01:57

Clear sky
20°
Clear sky
Feels like 26°C
Wind
6 km/h
Gusts
6 km/h
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1020 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:13 Set 17:29 Day 11 h 16 min UV 5 · Moderate

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Clear sky
Clear sky
21°20°
Feels like 27°
Wind ↑ N 6 km/h
Humidity 84 %
Morning
Clear sky
Clear sky
25°22°
Feels like 30°
Wind ↑ ESE 7 km/h
Humidity 65 %
Afternoon
Clear sky
Clear sky
29°24°
Feels like 34°
Wind ↑ E 19 km/h
Humidity 47 %
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
23°22°
Feels like 30°
Wind ↑ ENE 15 km/h
Gusts 30 km/h
Humidity 77 %
08:00
Clear sky
22°
NNW 5
11:00
Clear sky
25°
ESE 7
14:00
Clear sky
29°
ESE 8
17:00
Clear sky
24°
E 19
20:00
Clear sky
23°
ENE 9
23:00
Clear sky
22°
ENE 15
02:00
Clear sky
21°
NNE 10
05:00
Clear sky
21°
N 5

Xiamen forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +3.5° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
18°21°25°28°31°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed29°20°Thu 29 Oct: max 28° · min 20° · normal 21.3°Fri 30 Oct: max 29° · min 21° · normal 21.2°Sat 31 Oct: max 28° · min 21° · normal 21.1°Sun 1 Nov: max 29° · min 22° · normal 21.1°Mon 2 Nov: max 29° · min 22° · normal 21.0°Tue 3 Nov: max 27° · min 20° · normal 20.9°Wed 4 Nov: max 29° · min 20° · normal 20.7°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu18°24°30°29°20°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Xiamen climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from July to September; the typical peak is 31 °C in July.

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 31 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 10 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 1,490 mm of rain — more than 75% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 28 °C, against a usual 28 °C.

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan17 °C10 °C43 mm
Feb18 °C12 °C65 mm
Mar21 °C14 °C97 mm
Apr24 °C18 °C112 mm
May27 °C22 °C189 mm
Jun30 °C25 °C252 mm
Jul31 °C26 °C198 mm
Aug31 °C26 °C257 mm
Sep30 °C24 °C137 mm
Oct28 °C21 °C46 mm
Nov24 °C17 °C51 mm
Dec19 °C12 °C44 mm
Whole year25 °C19 °C1,490 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 24.48° N, 118.08° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Xiamen: pollution and pollen

2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.520µg/m³
PM1026µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Xiamen

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Xiamen, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Xiamen yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Xiamen

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 18:01 Set 07:25
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Shanghai); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Xiamen

Curious about the weather in Xiamen on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Xiamen weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Xiamen, Fujian: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 20 °C (feels like 26 °C) and the wind blows at 6 km/h.

Expected range today: 21 °C to 29 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

Xiamen weather data for developers

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations