What month is the rainy season in Xiamen?

Xiamen is rainy from summer to late June.

Xiamen has a subtropical maritime monsoon climate, which is mild and rainy. The annual average temperature is about 265,438+0℃, with no severe cold in winter and no intense heat in summer. The average annual rainfall is about 65,438+0,200mm, with the maximum rainfall from May to August every year. The wind force is generally 3-4, and the dominant wind force is the northeast wind.

The ultraviolet rays in Xiamen are particularly strong in summer, so you should do a good job of sun protection when you go out to play. In fact, strong convective weather may occur frequently in the change of seasons, with occasional rain or lightning. So when you choose to play outdoors, you must pay attention to safety, weather forecast and wear rain gear.

topography

The topography of Xiamen is mainly coastal plains, terraces and hills. Xiamen's topography inclines from northwest to southeast, and there are various types of topography, including Zhongshan, low mountains, high hills, low hills, terraces, plains and beaches. There are many middle and low mountains in the northwest, among which Genting Mountain, located at the junction of Tongan and Anxi, is the highest mountain in the city with an altitude of 1 175.2 meters.

From northwest to southeast, there are high hills, low hills, terraces, marine plains and beaches in turn, and Xiamen Island and Gulangyu Island in the south. Genting Mountain is the highest peak in Xiamen, Genting Rock is the highest peak in Xiamen Island, and Sunlight Rock is the highest peak in Gulangyu Island.

In the long geological history, Xiamen has experienced many crustal movements and many seawater advances and retreats. The first terrace on Xiamen Island with an altitude of 5- 10 meters was exposed to the sea about 6000 years ago, and the rocks on Genting Rock (Stone Age 65438+ 1 100 million years) were still in an obvious state of marine erosion.