Weather in Shantou in may 2025

The weather in Shantou in the month of may comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.

Average weather throughout may

tolerable weather UV index: 7

Weather at 6am
79°F

Cloudy

22%

Moderate rain at times

21%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Weather at 12pm
85°F

Moderate rain at times

23%

Clear/Sunny

21%

Heavy rain

18%

Weather at 6pm
79°F

Clear/Sunny

23%

Moderate rain at times

23%

Heavy rain

20%

Weather at 3am
76°F

Moderate rain at times

26%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Clear/Sunny

16%

Cloudy

16%



Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Shantou in may

These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Shantou in may.


The climate of Shantou in may is tolerable

In may in Shantou, the climate is wet (with 10.3in of precipitation over 12 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in april there is an average of 4.4in of rainfall over 5 days.

The climate comfortable there this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 85°F. The seasonal minimum is 79°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Shantou is 81°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Shantou in the month of may with a maximum record of 94°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 65°F in 2020. You can expect to have about 11 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 35 of time.

On average, in Shantou, the days of may last 13:15. Sunrise is at 05:32 and sets at 18:47.

With a correct weather, this month is okay (but not good) to go in Shantou.



Shantou: another month?

If you can push the dates of your trip to Shantou forward, the month of june has a better weather forecast than may. more information

May: another location in China?

If you want to go to China in may, there are destinations with better weather than Shantou:

In may, Beijing, Jiuquan (Gansu), Pingyao, Qingdao, Qiqihar and Urumqi have perfect weather.

Furthermore, Kunming, Shanghai, Chengdu, Dalian, Hainan island (Haikou) and Harbin have good weather.

more information about China's weather in may


Seasonal average climate and temperature of Shantou in may

Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements of the last years of the month of may.

May
Outside temperature
Average temperature 81°F
Highest temperature 85°F
Lowest temperature 79°F
Highest record temperature 94°F
(2018)
Lowest record temperature 65°F
(2020)
Number of days at +86°F 11 day(s)
(35%)
Number of days at +65°F 31 day(s)
(100%)
Sea temperature
Average sea temperature 79°F
Lowest sea temperature 75°F
Highest sea temperature 82°F
Wind
Wind speed 17km/h
Wind temperature 79°F
Precipitation (rainfall)
Rainfall 10.3in
Number of days with rainfall 12 day(s)
(37%)
Record daily rainfall 5.4in
(2020)
Other climate data
Humidity 84%
Visibility 8.88km
Cloud cover 51%
UV index 7
Daily sunshine hours 12
Sunrise and sunset
Time of sunrise 05:32
Time of sunset 18:47
Length of day 13:15
Our opinion about the weather in may
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable



How was the weather last may?

Here is the day by day recorded weather in Shantou in may 2024:

01-05-2024
Light rain shower
72°F to 79°F
02-05-2024
Cloudy
68°F to 76°F
03-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
68°F to 76°F
04-05-2024
Cloudy
70°F to 79°F
05-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
72°F to 85°F
06-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
76°F to 90°F
07-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
74°F to 81°F
08-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
74°F to 79°F
09-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
72°F to 76°F
10-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
70°F to 77°F
11-05-2024
Cloudy
72°F to 83°F
12-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
76°F to 86°F
13-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
72°F to 77°F
14-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
70°F to 79°F
15-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
68°F to 81°F
16-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
70°F to 77°F
17-05-2024
Clear/Sunny
68°F to 77°F
18-05-2024
Partly Cloudy
70°F to 74°F
19-05-2024
Light rain
72°F to 74°F
20-05-2024
Light rain shower
72°F to 74°F
21-05-2024
Overcast
72°F to 79°F
22-05-2024
Light rain shower
72°F to 74°F
23-05-2024
Light rain shower
72°F to 74°F
24-05-2024
Moderate rain
74°F to 76°F
25-05-2024
Light rain shower
74°F to 79°F
26-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
76°F to 83°F
27-05-2024
Patchy light drizzle
77°F to 85°F
28-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
77°F to 83°F
29-05-2024
Patchy rain nearby
72°F to 77°F
30-05-2024
Overcast
72°F to 79°F
31-05-2024
Moderate rain
76°F to 77°F

Map: other cities in China in may

Cities near Shantou:

Meizhou in maytolerable weather
Xiamen in maytolerable weather
Kinmen in maytolerable weather
Quanzhou in maygood weather
Shenzhen in maygood weather
Hong Kong in maytolerable weather
Wanshan islands in maytolerable weather
Macao in maytolerable weather
Guangzhou (Canton) in maytolerable weather
Fuzhou in maytolerable weather
Hebao Island in maytolerable weather
Matsu Islands in maytolerable weather
China in may: See full list of cities

Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.

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Weather data for Shantou in may:

Weather data for Shantou for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Shantou. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Shantou can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Shantou.


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