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Water temperature in Shantou

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Shantou. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.
Sea temperature in Shantou now

71.8

°F

April 18, 23:52

Trend:

increasing

Yesterday:

70.6°F

Tomorrow:

71.9°F

Sunrise:

05:51

Sunset:

18:35

Day Length:

12 h. 44 min.

Shantou in April

Minimum:

62.1°F

Average:

64.1°F

Maximum:

66.0°F

Sea water temperature in Shantou today

As of now, in Shantou, the water temperature is 71.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is seen as relatively warm and enjoyable for some individuals, although many might find it slightly too cool. Today's reading is 1.2°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a noticeable increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is notably higher than the average recorded over the past two weeks, indicating a significant warming trend. It also falls within the range of the average temperature recorded for this date, suggesting a consistent weather trend. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 79.0°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 70.0°F on 2015.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly lower than historical averages for those days. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 72.6°F, with minimum temperature starting at 71.9°F, while the maximum might reach 73.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Shantou

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Apr 4 69.4°F 75.7°F 70.3°F
Apr 5 68.8°F 75.1°F 70.4°F
Apr 6 69.0°F 74.6°F 70.6°F
Apr 7 67.6°F 74.4°F 70.5°F
Apr 8 68.6°F 74.2°F 71.0°F
Apr 9 69.0°F 74.2°F 70.9°F
Apr 10 69.7°F 74.3°F 71.0°F
Apr 11 71.6°F 72.3°F 71.2°F
Apr 12 70.9°F 73.4°F 71.4°F
Apr 13 71.0°F 73.7°F 71.6°F
Apr 14 71.0°F 73.5°F 71.8°F
Apr 15 69.6°F 76.0°F 72.0°F
Apr 16 70.4°F 77.9°F 72.1°F
Apr 17 70.6°F 78.2°F 72.4°F
Apr 18 71.8°F 79.0°F 73.1°F
Apr 19 71.9°F 78.2°F 73.1°F
Apr 20 72.5°F 78.5°F 73.7°F
Apr 21 72.3°F 78.1°F 73.5°F
Apr 22 72.3°F 77.9°F 73.5°F
Apr 23 72.8°F 77.7°F 74.0°F
Apr 24 73.2°F 77.7°F 74.4°F
Apr 25 73.6°F 77.6°F 74.8°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Shantou by month

In Shantou, the months May through November offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 215 swimming days.
The warmest water in Shantou was recorded on July 25, 2023, reaching a 88.8°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 19, 2021, dipping to 58.5°F. The average readings by season are 64.8°F in Winter, 72.3°F in Spring, 83.3°F in Summer, and 79.0°F in Autumn.