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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

84.8

°F

August 16, 06:08

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

84.5°F

Tomorrow:

84.6°F

Sunrise:

05:49

Sunset:

18:46

Day Length:

12 h. 57 min.

Shantou in August

Minimum:

61.3°F

Average:

64.8°F

Maximum:

67.8°F

Sea water temperature in Shantou today

As of now, in Shantou, the water temperature is 84.8°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered highly warm and would be enjoyable for everyone. At this temperature, you can comfortably engage in water-based activities for extended periods without experiencing discomfort. Today's reading is 0.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. Since yesterday, there was a slight increase in temperature. This indicates a warming trend over the past day. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

The water temperature today is above average for the last two weeks, showing a small increase in temperature. 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 88.4°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 81.2°F on 2016.

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 84.2°F, the minimum temperature may reach 83.7°F, and the maximum might stay at 84.7°F.

Daily water temperature in Shantou

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Aug 2 82.6°F 84.5°F 84.3°F
Aug 3 82.6°F 84.3°F 84.1°F
Aug 4 82.8°F 84.0°F 83.9°F
Aug 5 82.4°F 83.8°F 83.9°F
Aug 6 83.6°F 83.4°F 83.8°F
Aug 7 83.9°F 83.7°F 84.3°F
Aug 8 85.1°F 85.0°F 84.5°F
Aug 9 86.5°F 85.3°F 84.7°F
Aug 10 84.5°F 85.1°F 84.6°F
Aug 11 85.3°F 85.0°F 84.4°F
Aug 12 85.9°F 84.9°F 84.5°F
Aug 13 86.0°F 86.0°F 84.5°F
Aug 14 86.1°F 85.5°F 84.5°F
Aug 15 84.5°F 83.4°F 84.3°F
Aug 16 84.8°F 84.6°F 84.6°F
Aug 17 84.6°F 84.7°F 84.3°F
Aug 18 84.4°F 84.4°F 84.2°F
Aug 19 83.9°F 83.8°F 83.7°F
Aug 20 83.7°F 83.5°F 83.5°F
Aug 21 84.0°F 83.2°F 83.7°F
Aug 22 84.1°F 83.4°F 83.9°F
Aug 23 84.7°F 85.5°F 84.4°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 217 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, 72.6°F in Spring, 83.6°F in Summer, and 79.2°F in Autumn.