Shantou Weather in January

In Shantou, January brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Shantou in January

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 39 mm (1.5 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Shantou in January

January in Shantou brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). The winter season takes place during January. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. The temperatures this month are cooler, yet they stay comfortably warm and enjoyable.

Sunshine in Shantou in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 145 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

For Shantou itself, February, March, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.