What to pack for Shantou in February
- t-shirts and light layers
- a light jacket for evenings
- a packable rain layer
Humidity averages 79%; max daily wind around 18 km/h.
How February compares
Best months in Shantou: November–February. See the full best time to visit Shantou guide.
Shantou in February: the details
In February, Shantou sees average daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (56°F). Rainfall totals roughly 57 mm across 7.7 rainy days, and the sun shines about 7.6 hours per day with 11.2 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 79%.
In context: February is the 11th-warmest month and the 9th-wettest in Shantou. The sunniest month is July (10.9 h/day).
| Metric | February average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 20°C / 68°F |
| Overnight low | 13°C / 56°F |
| Rainfall | 57 mm over 7.7 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 7.6 h/day (11.2 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Travel score | 9.4 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Shantou, China (23.35, 116.68) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Shantou in February?
Daytime highs in Shantou in February average 20°C (68°F); nights drop to about 13°C.
Does it rain in Shantou in February?
Expect around 7.7 rainy days and 57 mm of rainfall in February.
Is February a good time to visit Shantou?
February is one of the best months to visit Shantou. Overall travel score: 9.4/10. The best months are November–February.
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