Xiamen

Xiamen, China
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Climate & Best time to visit Xiamen

Climate in Xiamen:

Number of rainy days:

J Jan
F Feb
M Mar
A Apr
M May
J Jun
J Jul
A Aug
S Sep
O Oct
N Nov
D Dec
7
9
13
12
14
15
10
12
9
3
5
6

Best time to visit Xiamen:

Spring (March to May): Spring in Fujian is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 15-25°C (59-77°F). It's a beautiful time when flowers bloom, and the landscapes are lush and green.

Summer (June to August): Summers are hot and humid in Fujian. Temperatures often exceed 30°C (86°F), and humidity levels are high, particularly in coastal areas. Heavy rainfall and occasional typhoons are common during this season.

Autumn (September to November): Autumn is another favorable season in Fujian. The weather becomes cooler and more comfortable, with temperatures ranging between 20-30°C (68-86°F). It's a good time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Winter (December to February): Winters are mild in Fujian. Daytime temperatures range from 10-15°C (50-59°F), while nights can be cooler but rarely drop below freezing. Rainfall is less frequent during this season.

Money & Prices

Currency in China:

Chinese yuan (CNY)

How expensive is a trip to Xiamen?

Eating out:
Simple meal:
3.87 USD
Fast food meal:
5.10 USD
Mid-range meal:
11.23 USD
Bottle of water:
0.37 USD
Soft drink:
0.46 USD
Cappuccino:
4.03 USD
Local Beer:
2.08 USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
0.29 USD
Taxi - 1km:
0.58 USD
Accommodation:
Refer to the Hotels section for the most up-to-date accommodation prices.
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.

Hotels

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Day Trips

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General information

China general information:

Electricity:
Voltage: 220 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
  • Type A (North American/Japanese 2-pin)
  • Type C (European 2-pin)
  • Type I (Australian/New Zealand & Chinese/Argentine 2/3-pin)

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