Xiamen weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Good
Best time to visit: October – February
What is the weather like in Xiamen in February?
In February, Xiamen is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 14.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Xiamen.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 79 | 74 | 66 |
| Day | 18° | 18° | 21° |
| Night | 10° | 11° | 13° |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 17° |
| Sun | 4 h | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 8 | 11 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 11 h 19 min06:42 – 18:02
- UV index
- 7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 60 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Shanghai
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %13 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %71 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Xiamen in February: quick answers
Is Xiamen hot in February?
No. In February, Xiamen is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.
Can you swim in Xiamen in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 14.9 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from May to November.
Does it rain much in Xiamen in February?
Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 59 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences