Datong in August
6.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 31°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.
31°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
14Rainy days (157 mm)
13:12 hDaylight
05:40Sunrise · 18:52 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 31°C
- Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | -1°C | 37 mm | 6 | – | – | 5.6 |
| February | 9°C | 1°C | 40 mm | 6 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 14°C | 6°C | 65 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.8 |
| April | 21°C | 12°C | 68 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| May | 26°C | 18°C | 98 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| June | 30°C | 22°C | 155 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.3 |
| July | 32°C | 25°C | 206 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 31°C | 25°C | 157 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.3 |
| September | 27°C | 20°C | 83 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| October | 22°C | 13°C | 51 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| November | 15°C | 7°C | 45 mm | 6 | – | – | 7.2 |
| December | 9°C | 1°C | 26 mm | 5 | – | – | 6.2 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Datong in August?
Daytime highs average 31°C and nights about 25°C.
When is the best time to visit Datong?
The best months are October, September, April, May.