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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

81.4

°F

October 20, 21:23

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

81.0°F

Tomorrow:

81.1°F

Sunrise:

06:08

Sunset:

17:37

Day Length:

11 h. 29 min.

Xiamen in October

Minimum:

59.2°F

Average:

61.3°F

Maximum:

63.6°F

Sea water temperature in Xiamen today

As of now, in Xiamen, the water temperature is 81.4°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 3.5°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. It is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 84.2°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 74.6°F on 2018.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 80.3°F, the minimum temperature may reach 79.8°F, and the maximum might stay at 81.1°F.

Daily water temperature in Xiamen

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 6 83.0°F 85.6°F 82.6°F
Oct 7 82.0°F 85.5°F 82.1°F
Oct 8 81.2°F 86.0°F 81.7°F
Oct 9 80.9°F 85.8°F 81.4°F
Oct 10 80.7°F 85.4°F 80.9°F
Oct 11 80.5°F 84.7°F 80.7°F
Oct 12 80.0°F 84.3°F 80.3°F
Oct 13 79.4°F 84.6°F 79.8°F
Oct 14 80.1°F 85.5°F 79.8°F
Oct 15 79.7°F 85.0°F 79.4°F
Oct 16 79.5°F 85.6°F 79.3°F
Oct 17 79.5°F 85.4°F 79.1°F
Oct 18 80.3°F 85.2°F 78.8°F
Oct 19 81.0°F 85.3°F 78.5°F
Oct 20 81.4°F 84.2°F 77.9°F
Oct 21 81.1°F 83.2°F 77.5°F
Oct 22 80.8°F 82.3°F 77.2°F
Oct 23 80.6°F 81.6°F 77.1°F
Oct 24 80.2°F 80.8°F 76.6°F
Oct 25 79.8°F 80.1°F 76.3°F
Oct 26 79.8°F 80.4°F 76.2°F
Oct 27 79.8°F 79.9°F 76.3°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 187 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, 69.7°F in Spring, 83.8°F in Summer, and 78.4°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Jinjiang 79.8°F 39mi
Quanzhou 79.8°F 44mi
Putian 79.6°F 88mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Xiamen