Datong Weather in March
Datong in March
The short of it: Datong in March averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 5° · rain 51 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April
March in Datong brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 5°, with about 51 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 6° against February, to near 16°; nights run about 5°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 53 min in mid-March, 55 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates March 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Datong runs about middling and about as wet in March. Huainan, 6 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
March in Datong, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus February
- 6° warmer, 21 mm more rain
- Versus April
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
March averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuainanAnhui | 6 km W | 16° | 6° | 51 mm |
| Huaiyuan ChengguanzhenAnhui | 39 km NNE | 15° | 5° | 42 mm |
| BengbuAnhui | 45 km NE | 16° | 6° | 43 mm |
| Yingshang ChengguanzhenAnhui | 74 km W | 16° | 6° | 52 mm |
| Huoqiu ChengguanzhenAnhui | 78 km WSW | 15° | 6° | 58 mm |
| Mengcheng ChengguanzhenAnhui | 85 km NNW | 16° | 5° | 40 mm |
| MingguangAnhui | 86 km ENE | 15° | 5° | 42 mm |
| HefeiAnhui | 87 km SSE | 16° | 7° | 71 mm |