What's the weather like in Xiamen?

The weather in Xiamen is mild and rainy, with no severe cold in winter and no heat in summer.

Xiamen has a subtropical maritime monsoon climate, which is mild and rainy. The annual average temperature is about 265438 0℃. The annual average rainfall is about 1200mm, with the maximum rainfall from May to August every year, and the wind force is generally 3-4, and the dominant wind force is the northeast wind. Due to the temperature difference airflow in the Pacific Ocean, it is affected by 4-5 typhoons every year on average, mostly in July-September.

Xiamen is located at 24 23'-24 54' north latitude and117 53'-18 26' east longitude. It is located in the southeast coast of China, in the south of Fujian Province, connected with Zhangzhou and Quanzhou, and in the middle of the Golden Triangle in southern Fujian. Xiamen consists of Xiamen Island, Gulangyu Island and many small islands, reefs and Tongan, Jimei, Haicang, Xiang 'an, Xinglin Bay, Maluan Bay and Tongan Bay, with a land area of 1700.6 1 km2 and a sea area of about 390 km2.

topography

The topography of Xiamen is dominated by coastal plains, terraces and hills, and the topography of Xiamen inclines from northwest to southeast. There are various types of landforms, including Zhongshan, low mountains, high hills, low hills, terraces, plains and beaches. There are many middle and low mountains in the northwest, among which Genting Mountain, located at the junction of Tongan and Anxi, is the highest mountain in the city with an altitude of 1 175.2 meters.

From northwest to southeast, there are high hills, low hills, terraces, marine plains and beaches in turn, and Xiamen Island and Gulangyu Island in the south. Genting Mountain is the highest peak in Xiamen, Genting Rock is the highest peak in Xiamen Island, and Sunlight Rock is the highest peak in Gulangyu Island. In the long geological history, Xiamen has experienced many crustal movements and many seawater advances and retreats.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Xiamen