When to go · Shantou

Shantou in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot, heavy rain).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C); average high / low
Rain days: 150
Crowds: Medium; China overall
Prices: Medium; China overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Shantou

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot, heavy rain).

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ShantouHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 32 °C (90 °F), rain on about 150 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 90 °F (32 °C), rain on about 150 days

China overall: Heat eases; one of the best months before National Day.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shantou, side by side.

First month

Second month

September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot, heavy rain).

January: Inside Shantou's best window: Oct–Mar (cooler, less rain).

Shantou: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.