Climate averages 1991–2020
Datong weather
in June.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Datong: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 13.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 59 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 58 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Beichengqu (40 km away). In June its highs average 25.8°C, 1.1°C cooler than Datong, with 64 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Datong ranks joint 663rd of 884 for the warmest June highs and joint 69th of 884 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 884 cities is 28.4°C; Datong is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 59 mm to 96 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Datong climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2.8°C-15.4°C | -15.4°C | 2.6 | 0.9 | 9.710 h |
| February | 1.8°C-11.0°C | -11.0°C | 5.1 | 1.8 | 10.711 h |
| March | 8.6°C-4.9°C | -4.9°C | 14 | 3.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.2°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 27 | 4.7 | 13.213 h |
| May | 22.5°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 39 | 6.0 | 14.414 h |
| June, selected | 26.9°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 59 | 9.3 | 15.015 h |
| July | 28.3°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 96 | 11.8 | 14.715 h |
| August | 26.4°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 88 | 10.5 | 13.814 h |
| September | 21.4°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 67 | 8.8 | 12.512 h |
| October | 14.4°C1.8°C | 1.8°C | 32 | 5.4 | 11.211 h |
| November | 5.6°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 13 | 3.0 | 10.010 h |
| December | -1.4°C-12.3°C | -12.3°C | 2.7 | 0.8 | 9.49 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Beichengqu in JuneChina · 40 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 13.0°C · 64 mm rain
- Ulanqab in JuneChina · 101 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 11.0°C · 60 mm rain
- Shuozhou in JuneChina · 114 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 12.8°C · 71 mm rain
- Zhangjiakou in JuneChina · 154 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 14.3°C · 64 mm rain
- Hohhot in JuneChina · 160 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 12.9°C · 43 mm rain
- Yuanping in JuneChina · 160 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 15.1°C · 63 mm rain
- Xuanhua in JuneChina · 161 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 15.3°C · 65 mm rain
- Xinzhou in JuneChina · 193 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 15.5°C · 54 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Datong) is explained once on the Datong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.