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Shantou Weather in September

Shantou in September sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 167 mm (6.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Shantou in September

Historically, September sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 167 mm (6.6 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Shantou in September

September in Shantou brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Shantou in September

Enjoy a sunny month with about 201 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Shantou even more beautiful.

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.

Shantou Temperature in September

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
167 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
201 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shantou in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Shantou in September

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Shantou 3-Day Forecast

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