August
Weather in August
August continues the warm weather trend in Shantou, remaining one of the hottest months of the year. Outdoor activities still dominate the month's events, despite the slight drop in temperatures compared to July. Although it experiences a slight dip in the sea temperature from 28°C (82.4°F) to 27.8°C (82°F) and daylight reduces to 12.9 hours, August remains agreeably warm.
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:32 CST.
Sea temperature
In Shantou, the average seawater temperature in August is 27.8°C (82°F).Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
Daylight
In Shantou, China, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 56min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:32 CST.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is the water in August?
In Shantou, the average seawater temperature in August is 27.8°C (82°F). Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.
What is the average length of the day in August?
In Shantou, the average day length in August is 12h and 56min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:32 CST.
Average sea temperature in August
Shantou, China
- Average sea temperature in August: 27.8°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 August
Shantou, China
- Average daylight in August: 12h and 5min
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).
