Datong in March

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 9°C. Some rain: about 4 rainy days.

9°CAvg high
-4°CAvg low
4Rainy days (14 mm)
11:41 hDaylight
06:46Sunrise · 18:27 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 9°C
  • Some rain: about 4 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -4°C

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Gloves for freezing mornings
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in March varies a lot between years (±3.1 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

-3° -17° J 2° -12° F 9° -4° M 17° 3° A 23° 10° M 27° 15° J 29° 18° J 27° 16° A 22° 10° S 15° 2° O 6° -6° N -1° -13° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -3°C-17°C3 mm 1– – 5.0
February 2°C-12°C5 mm 2– – 4.9
March 9°C-4°C14 mm 4– – 6.1
April 17°C3°C27 mm 5– – 7.6
May 23°C10°C38 mm 6– – 8.3
June 27°C15°C60 mm 9– – 7.9
July 29°C18°C97 mm 12– – 7.4
August 27°C16°C86 mm 11– – 7.6
September 22°C10°C68 mm 9– – 7.9
October 15°C2°C30 mm 5– – 7.2
November 6°C-6°C13 mm 3– – 5.6
December -1°C-13°C3 mm 1– – 5.0

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Datong in March?

Daytime highs average 9°C and nights about -4°C.

When is the best time to visit Datong?

The best months are May, June, September.