Fujian tulou 福建土樓
China UNESCO World Heritage Site
Fujian tulou is an architectural ensemble and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in China. This Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction is situated in Hua'an County, Pinghe County, Nanjing County, and Yongding District. It is the 49th most looked-up sight in China on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The weather varies throughout the year. The driest months are October, November, and December, which have about 5 to 8 rainy days and roughly 40 mm of rain. The wettest months are June and August, which see about 22 rainy days each. Temperatures are highest in July at 30 °C, while the lowest temperatures occur in January and December, when daily lows reach 6 °C. Spring months such as March and April see about 14 rainy days each, with highs of 20 °C and 23 °C.
The site is 1,696 km from Beijing. For travel, Meizhou Meixian Changgangji International Airport is 99 km away, and Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport is 117 km from the area.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 30 °C. The wettest is June, with about 292 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 |
| Average low, °C | 6 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 6 |
| Rainfall, mm | 50 | 110 | 183 | 212 | 227 | 292 | 188 | 226 | 154 | 42 | 39 | 39 |
| Rainy days | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
