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Kinmen Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Kinmen year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 64–74°F, with a mild and comfortable climate. However, April experiences more rainfall, so rain gear is recommended. Common activities include enjoying the outdoors, flower viewing, and visiting historical sites. Suggested attire: light jacket, long-sleeved shirts and pants.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 81–86°F, hot and humid with more rainfall. Sun protection and heatstroke prevention are necessary. Common activities include swimming at the beach, enjoying seafood, and exploring night markets. Suggested attire: light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 77–83°F, pleasant weather with less rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities. Common activities include cycling, hiking, and enjoying sunsets. Suggested attire: long-sleeved shirts and pants, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 58–60°F, relatively cold and dry with little rainfall. Common activities include visiting museums, savoring local cuisine, and experiencing Kinmen's slow pace of life. Suggested attire: warm jacket, long pants, scarf.
Kinmen climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 72.7°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1411 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: April

Kinmen monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
58.3°F
20.7
February
58.3°F
67
March
64.2°F
66.2
April
70.9°F
232.6
May
74.7°F
135.1
June
81.7°F
219.9
July
86.2°F
184.2
August
85.1°F
152.2
September
83.5°F
223.6
October
77.2°F
50.3
November
71.1°F
44.6
December
60.4°F
15.2
Kinmen weather for the next seven days
10/15
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
83.3°F/79.4°F
10/16
Thursday
Sunny
83.1°F/78.4°F
10/17
Friday
Partly Cloudy
83.1°F/78.3°F
10/18
Saturday
Sunny
83.7°F/78.6°F
10/19
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
81.2°F/76.3°F
10/20
Monday
Partly Cloudy
79.9°F/74.4°F
10/21
Tuesday
Sunny
76.2°F/69.6°F

Kinmen FAQ

Is Kinmen island worth visiting?
Kinmen is on a special spot of the globe, only 3 km away from Mainland China. Kinmen County has 2 populated islands, both well-worth visiting: the main island called Kinmen, and Little Kinmen.
Is it safe to visit Kinmen?
Kinmen is fine. I fly there to take the ferry into China regularly. It hasn't been unsafe for tourists for half a century.
Can foreigners take a ferry from Xiamen to Kinmen?
Visas are required for entry into the mainland territory for foreign nationals. Crossing from Xiamen into Kinmen requires either a visa for Taiwan or eligibility for visa-free entry.
Can you see China from Kinmen?
Residents on Kinmen can see the Chinese coastal city of Xiamen from a Kinmen beach.
What are the main attractions in Kinmen?
Kinmen boasts a rich history with attractions like the Kinmen Military Exhibition Hall, the ancient city walls, and various battlefield parks. Its unique blend of military history and natural beauty makes it a fascinating destination.