Quanzhou is warmest in July, averaging 31° by day and 26° at night. The wettest month is June with 357 mm, and the year brings about 2072 mm in total.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sea | Daylight | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18° | 9° | 56 mm | 14° | 10.6 h | Sightseeing |
| February | 19° | 9° | 132 mm | 14° | 11.1 h | Mild |
| March | 22° | 12° | 161 mm | 15° | 11.8 h | Mild |
| April | 25° | 16° | 246 mm | 19° | 12.6 h | Rainy season |
| May | 27° | 21° | 298 mm | 23° | 13.2 h | Rainy season |
| June | 30° | 24° | 357 mm | 26° | 13.5 h | Rainy season |
| July | 31° | 26° | 152 mm | 28° | 13.4 h | Mild |
| August | 31° | 26° | 267 mm | 28° | 12.9 h | Rainy season |
| September | 31° | 24° | 207 mm | 28° | 12.1 h | Rainy season |
| October | 27° | 20° | 56 mm | 25° | 11.4 h | Beach weather |
| November | 24° | 16° | 90 mm | 21° | 10.8 h | Sightseeing |
| December | 18° | 11° | 50 mm | 17° | 10.5 h | Sightseeing |
High and low are average daily maximum and minimum, rain is typical monthly total, sea is the average surface temperature, daylight is the hours between sunrise and sunset mid-month. Climate normals from NASA POWER and NOAA MUR — averages, not promises.
When to go
Beach weather: October — highs around 27°, nights no colder than 20°, and at most 56 mm of rain in a month. The sea sits at 25–25° then.
Walking the city: January, November and December — highs of 18–24° and no more than 90 mm of rain a month.
Wet season: April, May, June, August and September — up to 357 mm in a single month.