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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

63.2

°F

February 2, 18:31

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

63.4°F

Tomorrow:

63.2°F

Sunrise:

06:54

Sunset:

18:01

Day Length:

11 h. 7 min.

Shantou in February

Minimum:

62.2°F

Average:

64.4°F

Maximum:

65.9°F

Sea water temperature in Shantou today

As of now, in Shantou, the water temperature is 63.2°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is generally concidered to be cool, and most people won't really enjoy it. Today's reading is 0.4°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to stay about the same.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature slightly varies from the average of the past two weeks. 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 65.3°F on 2022, while the historical minimum was 61.4°F on 2025.

Over the past two weeks, the water temperature has closely aligned with historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 63.3°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Shantou

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Jan 19 63.3°F 59.9°F 63.0°F
Jan 20 64.0°F 58.6°F 62.9°F
Jan 21 63.7°F 59.5°F 62.9°F
Jan 22 63.6°F 60.0°F 63.1°F
Jan 23 63.3°F 60.2°F 63.1°F
Jan 24 62.9°F 60.7°F 63.0°F
Jan 25 62.6°F 61.4°F 62.8°F
Jan 26 62.0°F 62.5°F 62.9°F
Jan 27 62.5°F 61.4°F 62.9°F
Jan 28 62.6°F 62.5°F 62.9°F
Jan 29 62.5°F 60.6°F 62.5°F
Jan 30 62.9°F 60.3°F 62.7°F
Jan 31 63.2°F 60.3°F 63.0°F
Feb 1 63.4°F 60.5°F 63.2°F
Feb 2 63.2°F 61.4°F 63.6°F
Feb 3 63.2°F 61.7°F 63.6°F
Feb 4 63.4°F 62.2°F 63.8°F
Feb 5 63.2°F 61.1°F 63.6°F
Feb 6 63.0°F 61.5°F 63.4°F
Feb 7 63.2°F 62.1°F 63.6°F
Feb 8 63.7°F 61.8°F 64.1°F
Feb 9 63.7°F 60.7°F 64.1°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.