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Shantou in December

Find out everything about the water temperature in Shantou in December. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in December for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in December
Minimum:

61.4 °F

Average:

67.3 °F

Maximum:

74.3 °F

Sea water temperature in Shantou in December

In the city of Shantou, the month of December is somewhat comfortable for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 61.4°F on December 31, 2022, with an average temperature being 67.3°F and a maximum temperature reaching 74.3°F on December 1, 2022.

While some may find it enjoyable for a brief swim, others might consider it a bit too cold for extended periods in the water. Throughout the month of December, the sea temperature gradually gets colder. Starting with an average temperature of 69.5°F at the beginning of the month, it steadily decreases to around 65.3°F by the end.
Date 10 years average 2023 2022
Dec 1 70.8°F 70.8°F 74.3°F
Dec 2 70.5°F 69.9°F 73.6°F
Dec 3 70.2°F 70.3°F 72.5°F
Dec 4 70.0°F 70.4°F 71.8°F
Dec 5 69.8°F 69.9°F 71.2°F
Dec 6 69.4°F 70.2°F 70.8°F
Dec 7 69.1°F 69.7°F 70.4°F
Dec 8 68.6°F 68.6°F 69.3°F
Dec 9 68.4°F 68.7°F 69.3°F
Dec 10 68.0°F 68.0°F 68.8°F
Dec 11 67.8°F 65.3°F 68.9°F
Dec 12 68.0°F 68.6°F 68.8°F
Dec 13 68.1°F 68.1°F 68.8°F
Dec 14 68.0°F 69.1°F 68.7°F
Dec 15 67.7°F 68.9°F 68.4°F
Dec 16 67.5°F 70.3°F 68.1°F
Dec 17 67.3°F 69.9°F 67.9°F
Dec 18 66.9°F 68.5°F 66.9°F
Dec 19 66.7°F 69.5°F 66.1°F
Dec 20 66.0°F 68.8°F 66.1°F
Dec 21 66.2°F 68.7°F 66.0°F
Dec 22 65.8°F 67.2°F 65.7°F
Dec 23 65.8°F 66.9°F 65.2°F
Dec 24 65.7°F 65.4°F 65.0°F
Dec 25 65.5°F 65.5°F 63.9°F
Dec 26 65.3°F 65.4°F 63.9°F
Dec 27 65.2°F 65.4°F 63.0°F
Dec 28 64.9°F 65.3°F 61.8°F
Dec 29 64.7°F 63.9°F 63.2°F
Dec 30 64.8°F 64.9°F 61.9°F
Dec 31 64.5°F 65.6°F 61.4°F

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 64.9°F in Winter, 72.3°F in Spring, 83.2°F in Summer, and 78.9°F in Autumn. December's average temperature is a slight drop from November's average of 73.7°F. In January, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 63.5°F.