If you plan to visit Shantou in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +66°F during the day and approximately 5 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 14 rainy days in the month and around 65 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+66°F
Avg. max. temperature
+39°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
65 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Shantou has OK weather in February.
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Average temperature in Shantou in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Shantou for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +48°F during the night, the temperature in February averages around +70°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 16% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +70°F.
Is Shantou warm or cold in February?
Shantou is typically mild in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +64°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +54°F to +55°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Shantou, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Shantou in February
Shantou weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+64°F
+66°F
+70°F
Min. temperature
+34°F
+39°F
+39°F
Max. temperature
+84°F
+84°F
+88°F
Rainfall
40 mm
65 mm
79 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
76%
79%
80%
Air pressure
1020 HPa
1018 HPa
1016 HPa
Sunny days
9
5
4
Cloudy days
12
9
11
Rainy days
10
14
16
Snowy days
0
0
0
February typically has worse weather conditions compared to January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +64°F to +66°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 40 mm to 65 mm.Humidity rises from 76% to 79%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 9 sunny days in January to 5 in February.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Shantou in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Shantou is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Shantou based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 21% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 20 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 5 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 6 rainy days during February, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Shantou wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 80% chance of precipitation and 230 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 26% chance of precipitation and 38 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last February in Shantou?
This is the weather in Shantou in February 2024:
1 February
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+75°F
2 February
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+71°F
3 February
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+68°F
4 February
🌧️
+63°F
5 February
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+62°F
6 February
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+70°F
7 February
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+72°F
8 February
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+69°F
9 February
🌫️
+69°F
10 February
🌫️
+73°F
11 February
🌫️
+67°F
12 February
🌫️
+73°F
13 February
🌧️
+82°F
14 February
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+63°F
15 February
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+65°F
16 February
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+64°F
17 February
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+72°F
18 February
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+76°F
19 February
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+81°F
20 February
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+71°F
21 February
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+67°F
22 February
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+64°F
23 February
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+71°F
24 February
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+75°F
25 February
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+65°F
26 February
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+64°F
27 February
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+65°F
28 February
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+70°F
In February 2024 Shantou had 15 sunny days, 4 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +63°F. The average humidity was 75%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 34%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Shantou climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Shantou in February has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+75°F) and the highest in 2021 (+81°F). The driest year was 2009 with only 926 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1990 with 2054 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Shantou in February:
Is February a good time to visit Shantou?
It’s always a good time to visit Shantou, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Shantou in February?
February has mild temperatures in Shantou. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Shantou rainy in February?
Shantou is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Shantou in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Shantou in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Shantou, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.