What's the climate like in Shantou City, Guangdong Province?

Most of Shantou is subtropical, between the equatorial low pressure area and the subtropical high pressure area, and at the southern edge of the northeast trade wind area. Shantou is located at the southeast end of the Eurasian continent, on the west coast of the Pacific Ocean, near the South China Sea. It is often northerly in winter and southerly or southeasterly in summer, which has obvious monsoon climate characteristics. The Tropic of Cancer passes through the northern part of Shantou City.

Shantou is mild and humid, with plenty of sunshine and rain, a long frost-free period and wet and rainy spring. In early summer, the temperature rises and changes, and there are often heavy rains; Although it is hot in midsummer, it is often hit by typhoons. Autumn is cool and dry, the weather is sunny, and the temperature drops obviously; There is no severe cold in winter, but it is cold for a short time. Shantou enjoys 2000 to 2500 hours of sunshine throughout the year, with the shortest sunshine in March. The annual rainfall is 1300.