Which is the hottest month in Shantou?

The hottest time of year in Shantou is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Shantou?

In terms of rainfall, June is usually the wettest month in Shantou with 297mm on average. There are normally 18 days in June with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Shantou?

The sunniest time of year in Shantou is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 60% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Shantou?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Shantou in August when the water temperature reaches 28°C.

Best time to visit Shantou

Q: When is the best time to visit Shantou?

The best time to visit Shantou is October based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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When is the best time to visit Shantou?

The best time to visit Shantou is October based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

63
Jan
63
Feb
68
Mar
75
Apr
81
May
84
Jun
90
Jul
88
Aug
86
Sep
81
Oct
73
Nov
66
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

5
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4
Feb
4
Mar
4
Apr
5
May
6
Jun
8
Jul
7
Aug
7
Sep
7
Oct
6
Nov
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The weather guide for China (Shantou) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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