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Nan'an
Jiuri Mountain Rock Inscriptions
Jiuri Mountain Rock Inscriptions
Jin River, Fujian
Jin River, Fujian
Fujian, China

Nan'an

Nan'an is a major city in Fujian, China. It has a population of about 1,517,514 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now30°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population1.52M
Local time13:20
24.99° N, 118.39° EElevation 10 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
Postal code362300
The year in Nan'anweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78October
October: high / low28° / 19°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Nan'an at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

206 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

27 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

How Nan'an has grown

People living in the built-up area (56 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+22%110k in 1975 → 135k in 2025
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Weather in Nan'an

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
30°C

Cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct30°23°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct27°20°
Thu29 Oct30°17°
Fri30 Oct31°19°
Sat31 Oct30°19°
Sun1 Nov34°19°
Mon2 Nov28°22°
Tue3 Nov27°19°
Wed4 Nov26°19°

When to go to Nan'an

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score787158584734293343788485
High17°18°21°24°27°30°32°32°30°28°24°19°
Low8°9°12°16°20°23°25°25°23°19°14°9°
Rain (mm)3269106132177206142172128393427
Wet days7914141920141814576

What's on in Nan'an

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Nan'an

All monuments

More museums: Quanzhou Overseas Chinese Revolutionary History Museum

Outdoors around Nan'an

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

九日山Viewpoints
1.3 km

Nature around Nan'an

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Nan'an

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nan'an

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Nan'an

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Nan'an

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Nan'an from above

Postal code

362300

Getting to Nan'an

Quanzhou Jinjiang International AirportJJN
30 km
Xiamen Gaoqi International AirportXMN
56 km
Kinmen AirportKNH
62 km
南安北Railway station
5.9 km
雪峰Railway station
9.4 km
安溪东Railway station
16 km

Places near Nan'an

Places with a climate like Nan'an

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nan'an?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nan'an.
What is the hottest month in Nan'an?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Nan'an?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nan'an?
June is the wettest month with about 206 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Nan'an?
The postal code of Nan'an is 362300.