Tuesday, 13 October, in Shantou (China): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +33°, at night around +22°. Wind up to 12 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +28° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 06:09 and set at 17:49 — daylight lasts 12 hours.
Hourly weather in Shantou
💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Shantou for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Tue 13.10
🌫️
+22°+33°
Morning
🌫️
+26°
Day
🌫️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+22°
Fog · precipitation 0% · wind up to 12 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Today 14.10
🌤️
+23°+31°
Morning
☀️
+26°
Day
🌤️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+23°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 16 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tomorrow 15.10
⛅
+23°+30°
Morning
☀️
+25°
Day
⛅
+30°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+23°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 15 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Fri 16.10
☁️
+22°+31°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+22°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 13 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sat 17.10
⛅
+24°+33°
Morning
⛅
+27°
Day
⛅
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+24°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 18.10
☁️
+24°+33°
Morning
☁️
+27°
Day
☁️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+24°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 9 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 19.10
⛅
💧 2%
+23°+33°
Morning
⛅
+27°
Day
⛅
+33°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+23°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 2% · wind up to 13 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Tue 20.10
🌤️
+25°+35°
Morning
🌤️
+29°
Day
🌤️
+35°
Evening
🌇
+33°
Night
🌙
+25°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 10 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Wed 21.10
🌦️
💧 9%
+24°+34°
Morning
🌦️
+28°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 9% · wind up to 8 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Thu 22.10
🌦️
💧 16%
+24°+32°
Morning
🌦️
+27°
Day
🌦️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+24°
Drizzle · precipitation 16% · wind up to 13 km/h. ☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 23.10
🌦️
💧 11%
+23°+30°
Morning
🌦️
+26°
Day
🌦️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
Drizzle · precipitation 11% · wind up to 12 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sat 24.10
🌦️
💧 10%
+21°+29°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 10% · wind up to 16 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Sun 25.10
☀️
💧 2%
+18°+29°
Morning
☀️
+22°
Day
☀️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
Clear · precipitation 2% · wind up to 15 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 26.10
☀️
💧 1%
+20°+29°
Morning
☀️
+23°
Day
☀️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+20°
Clear · precipitation 1% · wind up to 14 km/h. 😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
80 / 100
for sea and sun · Excellent
🏊 Swimming
88 / 100
water 28° · Excellent
🏃 Running
50 / 100
comfort for running · Average
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
52 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent
🌫️ Air quality
64
Poor air
European AQI
PM2.5: 41PM10: 48O₃: 128NO₂: 12
People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
17:49
Golden hour
17:19
Daylight
12 h (-1 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+28°
🌊 calm, waves 0.2 m.
Shantou climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+18°
+12°
Jan
+19°
+13°
Feb
+21°
+15°
Mar
+24°
+19°
Apr
+27°
+23°
May
+29°
+25°
Jun
+30°
+26°
Jul
+30°
+26°
Aug
+29°
+25°
Sep
+27°
+22°
Oct
+24°
+18°
Nov
+20°
+13°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month
Day
Night
Sea
Precipitation
What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January
+18°
+12°
+16°
30 mm
Cool: around +18° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
February
+19°
+13°
+17°
45 mm
Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
March
+21°
+15°
+18°
64 mm
The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (64 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
April
+24°
+19°
+23°
108 mm
One of the best times to visit: +24° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (108 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +23° — great for swimming.
May
+27°
+23°
+26°
197 mm
Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (197 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming.
June
+29°
+25°
+26°
272 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (272 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July
+30°
+26°
+26°
217 mm
Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +26° at night. It's a rainy month (217 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Shantou.
August
+30°
+26°
+26°
280 mm
Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (280 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +26° — great for swimming. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
September
+29°
+25°
+28°
158 mm
A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (158 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +28° — great for swimming. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
October
+27°
+22°
+27°
46 mm
Warm and comfortable: +27° by day, +22° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +27° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
November
+24°
+18°
+23°
51 mm
Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +23° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
December
+20°
+13°
+19°
38 mm
The most pleasant season: +20° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.
When to visit Shantou
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: October, November, December
Daytime air+20…+27°
Sea temperature+19…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +20…+27° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, September
Daytime air+18…+29°
Sea temperature+16…+28°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (30–197 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, July, August
Daytime air+29…+30°
Sea temperature+26…+26°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (217–280 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Shantou is October – December, and the most comfortable months are October, November, December. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+33°
Normal for October
+27°
Deviation
6° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+31°
Record for this date
+31° (2025)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Shantou
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