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Sanming Weather in February

Sanming in February

The short of it: Sanming in February averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 14 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 77 mm · daylight 11 h 14 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & November

February in Sanming brings afternoons near 17° and nights around 8°, with about 77 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 14 min in mid-February, 35 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.

Against its neighbours, Sanming runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Nanping, 71 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Sanming, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 19 mm more rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 14 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NanpingFujian71 km NE17°8°80 mm
YanghouFujian99 km ENE15°7°78 mm
HuangtianFujian102 km ENE16°8°74 mm
LianchengFujian105 km SW17°7°78 mm
WenhengFujian108 km SW17°7°78 mm
ShuangzhucunFujian111 km ENE14°6°78 mm
ShuikouFujian112 km E16°8°73 mm
Jian’ouFujian112 km NE16°7°82 mm

The Almanac · Sanming Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Sanming by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°7°58 mm7 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
February17°8°77 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
March20°11°148 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April25°16°169 mm6 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
May29°19°194 mm6 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June31°22°271 mm7 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦
July34°24°155 mm7 km/h13 h 38 min✦
August33°24°138 mm7 km/h13 h 3 min✦
September31°21°91 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October27°17°46 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
November22°13°60 mm6 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
December17°7°43 mm6 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sanming in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sanming in February?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 17°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Sanming?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and November.

How long are the days in Sanming in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 14 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 30 min in December to 13 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Sanming in February?

Hardly — February nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sanming in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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