October is one of the best months in Shantou.
Twelve cells, January to December, each rated against the city's own year.
See all twelve months$1,252/mo
244 Mbps
N/A
5/5
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1.3m
Flights to Shantou
Partner linkBest months: Oct, Nov, Jan. The search opens on Kiwi.com and starts from your location.
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Cost of Living
A local earns $1,260.6/mo — 1% more than the $1,252/mo nomad cost.
Internet & Infrastructure
Bring a Type A, I adapter. 230V — most modern electronics handle this automatically.
eSIM for China, online when you land
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Environment & Health
Quality of Life
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Monthly Weather
Best months: Oct, Nov, Jan·Avoid: Aug, Jul, Jun
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Fly to Shantou in October
Partner linkOctober is one of the best months here. Feels like 32° by day. Weather score 345.
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