Shenzhen vs Xiamen: which is better, month by month
Xiamen beats Shenzhen in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in September (57 vs 46) — while Shenzhen wins February; they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Shenzhen vs Xiamen — all 12 months
| Month | Shenzhen | Xiamen | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | 81Anice, a little rain | Tie | 2 |
| February | 87Anice, a little rain | 79Bnice, a little rain, muggy air | Shenzhen | 8 |
| March | 81Awarm, rainy, muggy air | 83Anice, rainy, poor air quality | Tie | 2 |
| April | 71Bhot, rainy, muggy air | 74Bhot, rainy, poor air quality | Tie | 3 |
| May | 54Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 60Chot, soaked, muggy air | Xiamen | 6 |
| June | 41Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 47Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Xiamen | 6 |
| July | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Tie | 0 |
| August | 37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 44Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Xiamen | 7 |
| September | 46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air | Xiamen | 11 |
| October | 65Chot, rainy, muggy air | 73Bhot, a little rain | Xiamen | 8 |
| November | 79Bwarm, a little rain | 85Awarm, a little rain | Xiamen | 6 |
| December | 90Snice, dry, poor air quality | 89Anice, dry | Tie | 1 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is September (46 vs 57). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.