Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Putian features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (55 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (29 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1364 mm (53.7 inches) and receives 136 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Putian enjoys an average of 3088 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 33 minutes to 13 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Putian are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 29 °C (81 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (55 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Putian experiences 169 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average low | 10°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Putian, Fujian, China with other places around the world.
Putian usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 19 rainy days and 251 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Putian are January, October and December. On average, 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30 (1.2) | 49 (1.9) | 108 (4.3) | 82 (3.2) | 168 (6.6) | 272 (10.7) | 134 (5.3) | 312 (12.3) | 104 (4.1) | 33 (1.3) | 45 (1.8) | 25 (1.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Putian are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Putian: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 195 | 224 | 260 | 265 | 284 | 234 | 315 | 300 | 283 | 259 | 233 | 231 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 43m | 11h 17m | 12h 0m | 12h 45m | 13h 22m | 13h 41m | 13h 31m | 12h 59m | 12h 16m | 11h 31m | 10h 53m | 10h 33m |
Putian experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Putian UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 |