The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Datun Weather in February

Datun in February

The short of it: Datun in February averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 10 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 9° · low -1° · rain 12 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min

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

February in Datun brings afternoons near 9° and nights around -1°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-February, 49 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Datun runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Anguo, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Datun, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
4° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus March
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 53 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AnguoJiangsu8 km WNW9°-1°12 mm
PeichengJiangsu8 km SSE9°-1°13 mm
YangtunJiangsu8 km NNW8°-1°12 mm
ZhuzhaiJiangsu10 km WSW9°-2°13 mm
LongguJiangsu14 km NW9°-1°12 mm
LulouJiangsu16 km SW9°-2°13 mm
XiazhenShandong19 km E8°-1°12 mm
QishanJiangsu22 km SSW9°-2°12 mm

The Almanac · Datun Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Datun by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°10 mm8 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
February9°-1°12 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
March15°4°20 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April21°10°28 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°16°44 mm10 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°21°85 mm9 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦
July31°24°172 mm9 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦
August30°23°149 mm8 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September27°17°64 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°22 mm7 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°4°26 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-2°14 mm8 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Datun in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Datun in February?

Days average 9 °C (48 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 11th wettest month. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is February a good time to visit Datun?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Datun in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 50 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Datun in February?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (30 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Datun in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

More Towns in China

All towns in China →

Shanghai · Chongqing · Chengdu · Beijing · Guangzhou · Shenzhen · Tianjin · Wuhan · Xi’an · Hangzhou · Harbin · Dongguan

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor