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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

76.3

°F

May 9, 23:29

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

76.3°F

Tomorrow:

76.3°F

Sunrise:

05:28

Sunset:

18:41

Day Length:

13 h. 13 min.

Xiamen in May

Minimum:

58.9°F

Average:

61.6°F

Maximum:

63.6°F

Sea water temperature in Xiamen today

As of now, in Xiamen, the water temperature is 76.3°F. It's safe to say that the water is comfortably warm for various water-related activities. Today's reading is 1.4°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 77.4°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 72.5°F on 2015.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 76.8°F, with minimum temperature starting at 76.3°F, while the maximum might reach 77.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Xiamen

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 25 72.6°F 73.3°F 71.7°F
Apr 26 72.4°F 73.0°F 71.6°F
Apr 27 72.2°F 72.1°F 71.5°F
Apr 28 72.1°F 72.0°F 71.5°F
Apr 29 73.3°F 72.2°F 72.0°F
Apr 30 73.9°F 74.0°F 72.4°F
May 1 73.5°F 73.8°F 72.6°F
May 2 73.0°F 73.6°F 72.6°F
May 3 74.7°F 73.5°F 73.1°F
May 4 74.6°F 73.9°F 73.2°F
May 5 74.6°F 74.0°F 73.5°F
May 6 74.6°F 74.8°F 73.8°F
May 7 74.8°F 75.0°F 74.2°F
May 8 76.3°F 75.4°F 74.6°F
May 9 76.3°F 76.2°F 74.8°F
May 10 76.3°F 74.9°F 74.9°F
May 11 76.3°F 74.9°F 74.9°F
May 12 76.4°F 75.0°F 74.9°F
May 13 76.6°F 75.2°F 75.2°F
May 14 76.9°F 75.6°F 75.5°F
May 15 77.4°F 75.1°F 75.9°F
May 16 77.7°F 75.4°F 76.2°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, 83.5°F in Summer, and 78.0°F in Autumn.

Popular neighboring cities and resorts

City Water temperature* Distance**
Jinjiang 74.4°F 39mi
Quanzhou 74.7°F 44mi
Putian 73.4°F 88mi

* current water temperature in this city

** straight line distance from Xiamen