- Local time
- Asia/Shanghai
- Country
- China
- Population
- 1,539,389
- Elevation
- 23 m
- Airports
- JJN
- 83 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 6,330 km
- 8 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Putian, month by month
- Jan15°
- Feb17°
- Mar20°
- Apr24°
- May27°
- Jun29°
- Jul31°
- Aug30°
- Sept28°
- Oct24°
- Nov20°
- Dec16°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: March, April, July and September to November.
Mean highs run from 15°C in January to 31°C in July, with about 1,407 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for PutianModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
The model's grid cell sits about 375 m higher than the town, so real temperatures there run a little warmer than these.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Putian itself; these are the nearest.
- JJNQuanzhou Jinjiang International AirportLarge · Quanzhou83 km from the centre
- FOCFuzhou Changle International AirportLarge · Fuzhou86 km from the centre
- LZNMatsu Nangan AirportMedium · Matsu (Nangan)124 km from the centre
- KNHKinmen AirportMedium · Jincheng130 km from the centre
- MFKMatsu Beigan AirportMedium · Matsu (Beigan)132 km from the centre
- XMNXiamen Gaoqi International AirportLarge · Xiamen134 km from the centre
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBPutian
6,330 km
8 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHPutian
6,420 km
8 hrs 20 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Asia/Shanghai
- Country
- China
- Currency
- Chinese Yuan CNYToday's indicative rate: CNY 1 ≈ USD 0.149Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type A, C and I220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 110police119fire120ambulanceAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +86 · On the right
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