May Weather in Xiamei, China

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Xiamei, China, the average temperature in May hovers around 25°C (77°F), offering a pleasant climate. However, be prepared for a range, as temperatures can dip to a chilly 11°C (53°F) or soar to a scorching 37°C (99°F). This month also brings 142 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall over approximately 13 days, contributing to the average humidity level of 85%. Stay hydrated and embrace the warmth!

May Temperature in Xiamei

In May in Xiamei, the average temperature is 25°C (77°F). Maximums can reach 37°C (99°F), and minimums can drop as low as 11°C (53°F). This diverse temperature range makes Xiamei an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience both warm days and cooler evenings.

May Weather in Xiamei: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Xiamei, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Xiamei, May typically has an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (53°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Xiamei generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May Precipitation in Xiamei

In Xiamei in May, the precipitation amount is 142 mm (5.6 in) spread over 13 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Xiamei

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Xiamei, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Xiamei, May typically receives around 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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May Humidity in Xiamei

In Xiamei in May, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 25°C (77°F), this humidity feels like a warm, heavy blanket wrapping around you, making every outdoor excursion feel both stifling and sticky, requiring frequent breaks in the shade to stay comfortable while exploring.

May Average Humidity in Xiamei

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Xiamei, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Xiamei is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Xiamei

In Xiamei in May, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Xiamei.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Xiamei for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Xiamei in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Xiamei typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Xiamei May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Xiamei Compares to Other Months

Weather in Xiamei varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Xiamei, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Xiamei, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	14°C (58°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	73%	high
February Weather	14°C (58°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	73%	very high
March Weather	18°C (64°F)	77 mm (3.0 inches)	80%	extreme
April Weather	21°C (70°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	81%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	85%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (82°F)	234 mm (9.2 inches)	81%	extreme
July Weather	30°C (86°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	84%	extreme
August Weather	29°C (85°F)	237 mm (9.3 inches)	82%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (83°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	70%	extreme
October Weather	24°C (76°F)	25 mm (1.0 inches)	73%	very high
November Weather	20°C (69°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	77%	very high
December Weather	16°C (61°F)	26 mm (1.0 inches)	79%	high