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Datong Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), August in Datong brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Datong in August

As part of the rainy season, Datong sees around 19 days of rain in August, with an average of 442 mm (17 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Datong in August

Expect highs of 29°C (84°F) in Datong in August, with nights dropping to around 22°C (72°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Datong in August

The month enjoys around 212 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

August in Datong can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Datong Temperature in August

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
442 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Yilan City, Taiwan (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Datong in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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