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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

85.2

°F

October 11, 04:14

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

85.4°F

Tomorrow:

85.0°F

Sunrise:

06:03

Sunset:

17:45

Day Length:

11 h. 42 min.

Xiamen in October

Minimum:

57.5°F

Average:

61.1°F

Maximum:

63.6°F

Sea water temperature in Xiamen today

As of now, in Xiamen, the water temperature is 85.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 5.1°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 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 84.6°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 77.8°F on 2018.

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. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 83.8°F, the minimum temperature may reach 82.9°F, and the maximum might stay at 85.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Xiamen

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Sep 27 83.9°F 82.5°F 82.9°F
Sep 28 83.6°F 84.3°F 82.8°F
Sep 29 83.8°F 83.4°F 82.7°F
Sep 30 83.8°F 83.3°F 82.6°F
Oct 1 84.6°F 84.5°F 82.8°F
Oct 2 84.7°F 83.9°F 82.8°F
Oct 3 85.2°F 83.3°F 82.8°F
Oct 4 85.5°F 82.8°F 82.6°F
Oct 5 85.6°F 82.3°F 82.4°F
Oct 6 85.6°F 81.7°F 82.2°F
Oct 7 85.5°F 81.6°F 81.9°F
Oct 8 86.0°F 81.0°F 81.6°F
Oct 9 85.8°F 80.5°F 81.3°F
Oct 10 85.4°F 79.9°F 80.3°F
Oct 11 85.2°F 79.1°F 80.1°F
Oct 12 85.0°F 78.8°F 79.9°F
Oct 13 84.4°F 79.0°F 79.3°F
Oct 14 84.0°F 79.8°F 78.9°F
Oct 15 83.7°F 80.5°F 78.6°F
Oct 16 83.5°F 80.9°F 78.4°F
Oct 17 83.3°F 80.4°F 78.2°F
Oct 18 82.9°F 80.5°F 77.8°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 61.6°F in Winter, 69.4°F in Spring, 83.6°F in Summer, and 78.1°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Jinjiang 83.3°F 39mi
Quanzhou 83.6°F 44mi
Putian 84.0°F 88mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Xiamen