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Exploring Datong

The city of Datong has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Datong include:

• Dongxi Ancient Town
• Poduhe Drifting
• Xiandu Cave
• Yelang City Site

When is the Best Time to Explore Datong?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to explore Datong, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Datong are typically August and July, whereas the coldest months are usually January and December. The months with the most rain are June and July, whereas February and January have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 20°C and at night it is 4°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 148 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 30°C during the day and 15°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 526 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 34°C and the night-time average is 19°C. Average precipitation for this season is 498 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 23°C and 6°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 200 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Datong is 1373 mm.