December weather forecastShantou, China
December
Weather in December
December brings the onset of winter to Shantou, as temperatures drop even more compared to November. Although there's a distinctive shift in climate, December still offers plenty of daylight with an average of 10.7 hours. The sea temperature decreases to a cooler 19.9°C (67.8°F). Despite the cooler weather, December remains an attractive month for visitors interested in the vibrant city life and cultural holidays.Sea temperature
In Shantou, China, the average seawater temperature in December is 19.9°C (67.8°F).Note: The majority of people do not enjoy swimming in 19.9°C (67.8°F). The difficulty in controlling breathing escalates as the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
With an average of 10h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:38 CST.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Shantou, the average seawater temperature in December is 19.9°C (67.8°F). For most, swimming in 19.9°C (67.8°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 10h and 42min of daylight.
In Shantou, the average day length in December is 10h and 44min.
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 17:38 CST.
Average sea temperature in December
Shantou, China
- Average sea temperature in December: 19.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (28°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (17.9°C).
Average daylight in December
Shantou, China
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).
