Shantou experiences mild winters, with temperatures ranging from 2-29°C in January and February. As spring approaches, temperatures gradually warm up, reaching an average high of around 33°C in March and April. Summer is hot and humid, with temperatures averaging around 30°C from May to August, before slowly cooling down towards autumn. Autumn brings pleasant weather, with mild temperatures ranging from 11-32°C in November. Winters return again, bringing cooler temperatures back into the region, from 2-28°C in December.