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Best time to visit Sanming

November is the best time to visit Sanming for general sightseeing, with average highs of 22 °C and about 7 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly October to November.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking November comfort 93/100
The least cloud October 50 % average cloud cover
The least rain October 51 mm
Warmth July 34 °C
Cooler weather January 16 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 November 93 22 °C 7
2 October 84 27 °C 7
3 December 81 17 °C 6
4 March 78 21 °C 16
5 February 76 18 °C 11
6 April 73 26 °C 17
7 January 71 16 °C 9
8 September 58 31 °C 12
9 May 58 29 °C 18
10 June 47 31 °C 18
11 July 43 34 °C 14
12 August 40 33 °C 18

When to think twice

August scores lowest with about 18 wet days and highs near 33 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 16.0 °C 64 mm 61 %
February 17.8 °C 82 mm 67 %
March 21.0 °C 157 mm 73 %
April 25.6 °C 179 mm 75 %
May 28.8 °C 227 mm 77 %
June 31.1 °C 256 mm 85 %
July 34.2 °C 150 mm 72 %
August 33.4 °C 173 mm 68 %
September 30.9 °C 101 mm 61 %
October 27.2 °C 51 mm 50 %
November 22.5 °C 52 mm 52 %
December 17.3 °C 52 mm 50 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.