Weather in Datong — today
Now in Datong
☀️
+25°
Clear
Feels like +27° · humidity 69%
Today 29.7: +31° / +21°
🕐 09:25
Wind
6 km/h
UV index
4
Air (AQI)
57 · Moderate
Precipitation
59%
Humidity
69%
Pressure
1011 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:21 / 19:44
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 2°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Datong
Today, 29 July, Wednesday, in Datong (China): cloudy, light rain in places, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +31°, at night around +21°. Due to the wind it feels like +27°. Wind up to 13 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:21 and set at 19:44 — daylight lasts 14 hours.Hourly weather in Datong
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Datong for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 29.7
🌦️
💧 59%
+21° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
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Tomorrow 30.7
🌦️
💧 82%
+21° +31°
Morning
☀️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
▶
Fri 31.7
⛈️
💧 97%
+22° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+22°
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Sat 1.8
⛈️
💧 90%
+21° +27°
Morning
⛈️
+23°
Day
⛈️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+21°
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Sun 2.8
⛈️
💧 92%
+20° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+23°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+20°
▶
Mon 3.8
⛈️
💧 84%
+20° +26°
Morning
⛈️
+22°
Day
⛈️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+20°
▶
Tue 4.8
⛈️
💧 72%
+19° +23°
Morning
⛈️
+20°
Day
⛈️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+19°
▶
Wed 5.8
🌦️
💧 39%
+20° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+22°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+20°
▶
Thu 6.8
☁️
💧 18%
+21° +26°
Morning
☁️
+23°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+21°
▶
Fri 7.8
☀️
💧 11%
+19° +30°
Morning
☀️
+23°
Day
☀️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+19°
▶
Sat 8.8
☀️
💧 16%
+21° +31°
Morning
☀️
+25°
Day
☀️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+21°
▶
Sun 9.8
🌤️
💧 22%
+22° +30°
Morning
🌤️
+25°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+22°
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Mon 10.8
☀️
💧 25%
+22° +30°
Morning
☀️
+25°
Day
☀️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+22°
▶
Tue 11.8
☁️
💧 35%
+22° +31°
Morning
☁️
+25°
Day
☁️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+22°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
36%
moderate · moderate
☂️ Rain
59%
likely · moderate
✨ Stars
47 / 100
evening visibility · Average
🧺 Laundry drying
10 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
24 / 100
better to wait · So-so
🌫️ Air quality
57
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 19PM10: 19O₃: 126NO₂: 11
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:21
Sunset
19:44
Golden hour
19:05
Daylight
14 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Datong climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
-3°
-15°
Jan
+2°
-11°
Feb
+9°
-5°
Mar
+16°
+0°
Apr
+23°
+8°
May
+27°
+14°
Jun
+28°
+17°
Jul
+26°
+15°
Aug
+21°
+10°
Sep
+14°
+2°
Oct
+5°
-5°
Nov
-1°
-12°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3° | -15° | 3 mm | Freezing: -3° by day, -15° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. 🥶 a down jacket, a hat with ear flaps, warm boots. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +2° | -11° | 5 mm | Proper winter: +2° daytime, frost and short days. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| March | +9° | -5° | 14 mm | A cold month: +9° by day, long walks get uncomfortable. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| April | +16° | +0° | 27 mm | Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| May | +23° | +8° | 39 mm | Ideal weather: +23° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| June | +27° | +14° | 59 mm | A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +28° | +17° | 94 mm | Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +17° at night. It's a rainy month (94 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Datong. |
| August | +26° | +15° | 86 mm | Gentle warmth — about +26° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (86 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| September | +21° | +10° | 67 mm | The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (67 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. |
| October | +14° | +2° | 32 mm | Cool: around +14° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| November | +5° | -5° | 13 mm | Winter weather: about +5° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. 🧣 a warmer jacket. |
| December | -1° | -12° | 3 mm | The coldest stretch: -1° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely. |
When to visit Datong
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: May, June, August
Daytime air+23…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +23…+27° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, April, July, September, October
Daytime air-3…+28°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (-3…+28°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: March, November, December
Daytime air-1…+9°
Precipitationrare
Why: cold and dark (-1…+9° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Datong is May, June, August, and the most comfortable months are May, June, August. The toughest months to visit are March, November, December: cold and short days.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+31°
Normal for July
+28°
Deviation
3° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+28°
Record for this date
+39° (2010)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Datong
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Datong
What is the weather in Datong right now?＋
Clear, +25°, feels like +27°.
Will it rain in Datong today?＋
Yes: 59% chance, 1 mm.
When is the best time to visit Datong?＋
Best time to visit — May, June, August.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Datong?＋
Sunrise 05:21, sunset 19:44.
Does it snow in Datong in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in March, November.
What is the climate in Datong by month?＋
Summers up to +28° in July, winters around -15° in January; the wettest month is July.
Is it cold in Datong in winter?＋
🥶 Severe frost. You'll need a warm jacket, a hat with ear flaps, gloves and warm boots (felt boots); staying outside for long is dangerous — risk of frostbite.
Data: Open-Meteo (CC-BY 4.0), met.no, NWS · radar RainViewer · archive since 1940 · © wweather1 · TrafficAdv LLC