Fujian Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Fujian, China in September.

Considering a trip to Fujian, China this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Fujian in September

Fujian, China is a region in China. September in Fujian generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. September falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Longyan at 30°C (86°F) to very warm in Zhangzhou at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 24°C (75°F) in Zhangzhou and 21°C (70°F) in Longyan. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Fujian, China, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Shishi with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Fuzhou with 173 mm (6.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Xiamen receives about 180 hours of sunlight in September, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Fujian by month

Best Places to Visit in Fujian in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Fujian.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Fujian

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Fujian, China?

Temperature range in Fujian (September)

Precipitation variation in Fujian (September)

Xiamen

In September Xiamen generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
180 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
242 mm (9.5 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
8 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Fuzhou

In September Fuzhou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
242 mm (9.5 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Wuyishan

In September Wuyishan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
200 mm (7.9 in)
119 mm (4.7 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Quanzhou

In September Quanzhou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
180 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
237 mm (9.3 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Zhangzhou

In September Zhangzhou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

August
September
October
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
180 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
263 mm (10 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
9 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Fujian, in China.

In our records: China September extremes

Notable September records observed across cities in China in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest September day in China brought 362 mm (14 in) in Guangzhou on September 6, 1992.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Fujian in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Xiamen 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)
Fuzhou 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 173 mm (6.8 in)
Wuyishan 30°C (86°F) 21°C (70°F) 119 mm (4.7 in)
Quanzhou 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Zhangzhou 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 151 mm (5.9 in)
Jinjiang 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)

Fujian weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Fujian, China in September?

September in Fujian, China brings unpleasant weather. In Xiamen, daytime temperatures are typically around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows hover near 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Fujian, China in September?

Xiamen averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 25°C (77°F).

Does Fujian, China get a lot of rain in September?

Fujian, China sees substantial rainfall in September. Xiamen typically averages about 137 mm (5.4 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Fujian, China?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Xiamen, September might be a good time to visit Fujian, China.

Generally speaking, March, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Xiamen. On the other hand, the months of June and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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