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Datong Weather in October
During October, Datong experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Datong in October
Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain, totalling around 33 mm (1.3 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Datong in October
Daytime temperatures in Datong reach 15°C (59°F) in October, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Datong Temperature in October
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Datong Weather by Month
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Best Places in China in October
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Datong in October
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket.
What To Do in Datong in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Datong 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Guangzhou
30°C (86°F) Shenzhen29°C (84°F) Hangzhou25°C (77°F) Shanghai24°C (75°F) Chengdu
22°C (72°F) Xi'an
21°C (70°F) Beijing
21°C (70°F) Qingdao21°C (70°F) Bucket list
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Go to China's Zhangjiajie National Park with the highest, the fastest, largest-loaded outdoor elevator in the world
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Go to Xinjiang in China
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Mount Kailash
The best time for a Kailash tour/trekking is from mid-May to mid-October when the temperature is most pleasant. It is warm, dry and sunny in that period.