China · 1991–2020 normal

Shantou in
December.

Typical December weather in Shantou: 20.8°C by day, 13.2°C at night, 39 mm of rain over 4.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high20.8°C
Typical low13.2°C
Rain39 mm
Wet days4.5

In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 84 out of 100 (November leads the year at 84). Daylight is calculated as 10 h 42 from latitude 23.35°. Open-water sea temperature is 19.4°C (20 km from the place centre).

December at a glance

What is Shantou like in December?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Shantou hot in December?

Days are typically mild at 20.8°C, while nights average 13.2°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 39 mm across about 5 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 10 h 42 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is December a good time to visit?

December ranks 2 of 12 in our weather comparison; November ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 1795940
NOAA station
CHM00059316 · SHANTOU
Station distance
5 km from the place centre
Coverage
Good coverage · 17 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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