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Water temperature in Xiamen

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Xiamen. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Xiamen now

63.6

°F

February 26, 19:39

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

63.6°F

Tomorrow:

63.5°F

Sunrise:

06:33

Sunset:

18:08

Day Length:

11 h. 35 min.

Xiamen in March

Minimum:

60.4°F

Average:

61.7°F

Maximum:

63.2°F

Sea water temperature in Xiamen today

As of now, in Xiamen, the water temperature is 63.6°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 3.1°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 63.7°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 58.1°F on 2025.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the highest values recorded on those days in the past. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 63.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Xiamen

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Feb 12 60.5°F 57.5°F 59.4°F
Feb 13 60.4°F 57.9°F 59.5°F
Feb 14 62.0°F 56.1°F 59.5°F
Feb 15 62.9°F 57.9°F 59.8°F
Feb 16 64.5°F 58.6°F 60.2°F
Feb 17 64.0°F 59.3°F 60.3°F
Feb 18 63.7°F 59.5°F 60.5°F
Feb 19 61.3°F 59.5°F 60.4°F
Feb 20 61.5°F 59.6°F 60.4°F
Feb 21 61.5°F 59.6°F 60.4°F
Feb 22 62.1°F 57.8°F 60.6°F
Feb 23 63.1°F 58.2°F 60.9°F
Feb 24 64.0°F 58.5°F 60.8°F
Feb 25 63.6°F 57.7°F 60.9°F
Feb 26 63.6°F 58.1°F 60.5°F
Feb 27 63.5°F 58.5°F 60.4°F
Feb 28 63.6°F 58.5°F 60.5°F
Mar 1 63.3°F 59.3°F 60.7°F
Mar 2 63.4°F 58.9°F 60.8°F
Mar 3 63.1°F 58.9°F 60.5°F
Mar 4 63.1°F 58.3°F 60.5°F
Mar 5 63.0°F 58.3°F 60.4°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Xiamen by month

In Xiamen, the months May through October offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 186 swimming days.
The warmest water in Xiamen was recorded on August 5, 2023, reaching a 88.1°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 13, 2018, dipping to 54.2°F. The average readings by season are 61.8°F in Winter, 69.6°F in Spring, 83.8°F in Summer, and 78.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Jinjiang 61.1°F 39mi
Quanzhou 61.3°F 44mi
Putian 59.1°F 88mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Xiamen