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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

72.8

°F

April 6, 11:08

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

72.6°F

Tomorrow:

72.8°F

Sunrise:

06:02

Sunset:

18:31

Day Length:

12 h. 29 min.

Shantou in April

Minimum:

62.1°F

Average:

64.3°F

Maximum:

66.0°F

Sea water temperature in Shantou today

As of now, in Shantou, the water temperature is 72.8°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 2.4°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 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 is also close to the historical maximum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 74.6°F on 2024, while the historical minimum was 67.5°F on 2017.

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above 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 73.5°F, with minimum temperature starting at 72.8°F, while the maximum might reach 74.2°F.

Daily water temperature in Shantou

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Mar 23 68.1°F 61.6°F 67.1°F
Mar 24 69.5°F 63.5°F 67.6°F
Mar 25 71.1°F 65.7°F 67.9°F
Mar 26 70.8°F 67.5°F 68.0°F
Mar 27 70.3°F 69.5°F 68.4°F
Mar 28 70.4°F 71.0°F 68.9°F
Mar 29 70.1°F 70.9°F 69.4°F
Mar 30 70.8°F 70.8°F 69.5°F
Mar 31 72.6°F 70.7°F 70.0°F
Apr 1 73.0°F 70.7°F 70.1°F
Apr 2 73.0°F 70.7°F 70.1°F
Apr 3 72.8°F 70.6°F 70.5°F
Apr 4 72.8°F 69.4°F 70.5°F
Apr 5 72.6°F 68.8°F 70.3°F
Apr 6 72.8°F 69.0°F 70.4°F
Apr 7 72.8°F 67.6°F 70.4°F
Apr 8 73.2°F 68.6°F 70.9°F
Apr 9 73.3°F 69.0°F 70.9°F
Apr 10 73.3°F 69.7°F 71.0°F
Apr 11 73.6°F 71.6°F 71.2°F
Apr 12 74.0°F 70.9°F 71.6°F
Apr 13 74.2°F 71.0°F 71.9°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, 72.5°F in Spring, 83.6°F in Summer, and 79.2°F in Autumn.