Datong Weather in January

January in Datong typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Datong in January

Datong is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 183 mm (7.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Datong in January

January in Datong sees highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. While temperatures are the coolest of this year this month, they remain pleasant and warm for outdoor activities.

Sunshine in Datong in January

The city usually sees around 69 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March typically offers the best weather for Datong.