Shantou weather in December (Guangdong, China)

What is the weather forecast for Shantou in December? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

During December, Shantou is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime highs near 21°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 14°C.

Precipitation

Shantou in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 8 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 173 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, December is one of the better months to visit Shantou. February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shantou climate page with graphs.

 

Shantou, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 70%  

Sunshine 173 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in China in December

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Shantou, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Shantou.

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