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Datong Weather in November

Datong in November

The short of it: Datong in November averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 16° · low 6° · rain 41 mm · daylight 10 h 26 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Datong an average November high of 16°, a low of 6° and some 41 mm of rain. Highs fall 7° against October, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 26 min in mid-November, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates November 4 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 November. Huainan, 6 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

November in Datong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
7° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 26 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HuainanAnhui6 km W16°6°42 mm
Huaiyuan ChengguanzhenAnhui39 km NNE16°6°34 mm
BengbuAnhui45 km NE16°6°38 mm
Yingshang ChengguanzhenAnhui74 km W16°6°41 mm
Huoqiu ChengguanzhenAnhui78 km WSW16°6°48 mm
Mengcheng ChengguanzhenAnhui85 km NNW16°5°31 mm
MingguangAnhui86 km ENE16°6°39 mm
HefeiAnhui87 km SSE16°7°58 mm

The Almanac · Datong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs fall 7° against October, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Datong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-2°30 mm8 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
February10°1°30 mm9 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
March16°5°51 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April22°11°59 mm11 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May27°17°68 mm10 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
June30°21°111 mm9 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦
July32°25°150 mm8 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦
August31°24°129 mm8 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
September28°19°77 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°13°41 mm8 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
November16°6°41 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
December9°0°26 mm8 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Datong in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Datong in November?

Days average 16 °C (60 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against October, to near 16°; nights run about 6°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is November a good time to visit Datong?

The Almanac gives November 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Datong in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 10 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 1 min in December to 14 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Datong in November?

Hardly — November nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Datong in November?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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