When to go · Xiamen
Xiamen in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, humidity, typhoon risk).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 32°C90°F / 25°C78°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Xiamen
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, humidity, typhoon risk).
Weather in August
- XiamenHighs around 32.2 °C, lows around 25.3 °C, rain on about 13 daysHighs around 90 °F, lows around 78 °F, rain on about 13 days
- South China, China · Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Guilin, Yangshuo, Xiamen, Hainanstorm or typhoon risk
Subtropical: long humid summers, heavy rain Apr–Jun, typhoons Jul–Sep; October–December is dry and mild. Hainan is warm all year.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries