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Xiamen in December

Great month. Inside Xiamen's best window: Oct–Dec, Mar–May.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (67°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Low
China overall
Prices
Low
China overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Xiamen

Inside Xiamen's best window: Oct–Dec, Mar–May.

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Xiamen in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • XiamenHighs around 19.5 °C (67 °F), lows around 12.6 °C (55 °F), rain on about 6 days
  • South China, China · Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Guilin, Yangshuo, Xiamen, Hainanbest weather

    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
Low
Prices · China overall
Low

China overall: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Xiamen, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 19.5 °C (67 °F)

    Mar: 20.2 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 12.6 °C (55 °F)

    Mar: 12.8 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 6 (better)

    Mar: 12

  • Crowds

    Dec: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: Low

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    Mar: 0

December: Inside Xiamen's best window: Oct–Dec, Mar–May.

March: Inside Xiamen's best window: Oct–Dec, Mar–May.

Xiamen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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