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Xiamen Weather in April

April in Xiamen sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. With around 118 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Xiamen in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 118 mm (4.6 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Xiamen in April

Daytime temperatures in Xiamen reach 25°C (77°F) in April, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Xiamen in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 107 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Xiamen Temperature in April

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
118 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
107 hours
Percentage Sunshine
28%

Xiamen Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Xiamen typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of April to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Xiamen in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Xiamen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Xiamen historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Xiamen from 1976 through 2026.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 30, 2001, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
  • Xiamen experienced its chilliest April day on April 13, 1987, reaching only 11°C (52°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 7°C (45°F) (April 2, 1996).

Best Places in China in April

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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).

What to Wear in Xiamen in April

Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Xiamen in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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