Shantou Weather in January

What's the weather like in Shantou (Guangdong Province) in January 2024?

The climate in Shantou during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Shantou and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Shantou weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.3°C 63.1°F
Nightly temperature 10.1°C 50.2°F
Average temperature 13.7°C 56.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 31 mm 1.2 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 20°C 68°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Shantou with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Shantou

Shantou average temperature in January

January rainfall

Shantou average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Shantou average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Shantou in January 2024.

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Shantou weather stats

Shantou weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.5°C 88.7°F
Driest month: December 28mm 1.1ins
Sunniest month: July 8.5hrs
Coldest month: January 17.1°C 62.8°F
Wettest month: June 297mm 11.7ins
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