Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Putian (China): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +25°. Due to high humidity it feels like +31°. Wind up to 16 km/h. Brief rain is possible — an umbrella won't hurt. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +30° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 05:48 and set at 18:11 — daylight lasts 12 hours.
Hourly weather in Putian
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💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Putian for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
🌦️
💧 35%
+25°+28°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 35% · wind up to 16 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tomorrow 13.9
🌦️
💧 29%
+25°+30°
Morning
⛅
+27°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 20 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 14.9
🌦️
💧 53%
+25°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
Drizzle · precipitation 53% · wind up to 23 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tue 15.9
☁️
💧 2%
+24°+30°
Morning
☁️
+26°
Day
☁️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
Overcast · precipitation 2% · wind up to 20 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 16.9
🌤️
💧 4%
+23°+30°
Morning
🌤️
+26°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
Mostly clear · precipitation 4% · wind up to 16 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 17.9
🌦️
💧 37%
+24°+31°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 19 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Fri 18.9
🌦️
💧 49%
+26°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 49% · wind up to 18 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 19.9
🌤️
💧 20%
+26°+33°
Morning
🌤️
+29°
Day
🌤️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Mostly clear · precipitation 20% · wind up to 17 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 20.9
☁️
💧 29%
+26°+34°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 29% · wind up to 14 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 21.9
☁️
💧 23%
+26°+34°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
☁️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+26°
Overcast · precipitation 23% · wind up to 7 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 22.9
🌦️
💧 32%
+28°+36°
Morning
🌦️
+31°
Day
🌦️
+36°
Evening
🌇
+34°
Night
🌙
+28°
Drizzle · precipitation 32% · wind up to 9 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Wed 23.9
☁️
💧 40%
+27°+35°
Morning
☁️
+30°
Day
☁️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+27°
Overcast · precipitation 40% · wind up to 10 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Thu 24.9
🌦️
💧 42%
+26°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+26°
Drizzle · precipitation 42% · wind up to 14 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 25.9
☁️
💧 28%
+24°+29°
Morning
☁️
+26°
Day
☁️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+24°
Overcast · precipitation 28% · wind up to 18 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
67 / 100
for sea and sun · Good
🏊 Swimming
41 / 100
water 30° · Average
🏃 Running
19 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
18%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
35%
possible · moderate
✨ Stars
64 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
35 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
53 / 100
no rain expected · Average
🌫️ Air quality
38
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 13PM10: 16O₃: 96NO₂: 10
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:48
Sunset
18:11
Golden hour
17:41
Daylight
12 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+30°
🌊 calm, waves 0.5 m.
Putian climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+16°
+9°
Jan
+16°
+9°
Feb
+19°
+11°
Mar
+23°
+16°
Apr
+26°
+20°
May
+29°
+24°
Jun
+31°
+25°
Jul
+31°
+25°
Aug
+29°
+23°
Sep
+26°
+20°
Oct
+22°
+16°
Nov
+17°
+11°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+16°
+9°
+13°
41 mm
A fresh month — +16° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+13°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
February
+16°
+9°
+13°
56 mm
Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+13°) — swimming is for the brave.
March
+19°
+11°
+15°
100 mm
One of the best times to visit: +19° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (100 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+15°) — swimming is for the brave.
April
+23°
+16°
+19°
111 mm
Ideal weather: +23° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (111 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing.
May
+26°
+20°
+23°
190 mm
A comfortable month: +26° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (190 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +23° — great for swimming.
June
+29°
+24°
+27°
249 mm
Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +24° at night. It's a rainy month (249 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July
+31°
+25°
+31°
181 mm
Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (181 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in Putian.
August
+31°
+25°
+31°
267 mm
A comfortable month: +31° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (267 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
September
+29°
+23°
+31°
147 mm
Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +23° at night. It's a rainy month (147 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath.
October
+26°
+20°
+27°
52 mm
Ideal weather: +26° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
November
+22°
+16°
+22°
46 mm
The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
December
+17°
+11°
+17°
40 mm
Cool: around +17° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Putian
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: October, November, December
Daytime air+17…+26°
Sea temperature+17…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +17…+26° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, September
Daytime air+16…+29°
Sea temperature+13…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (41–190 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, July, August
Daytime air+29…+31°
Sea temperature+27…+31°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (181–267 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Putian is October – December, and the most comfortable months are October, November, December. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+28°
Normal for September
+29°
Deviation
1° colder than normal
A year ago on this day
+35°
Record for this date
+38° (2022)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Putian
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