Datong climate

Datong Weather in October

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Datong, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 18°C on October 1 to 10°C on October 31, and lows from 4°C to -3°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 25 mm over about 3 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Datong, in °C, with the record for each date.-100102030151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

October at a glance

Average high
14°C
Average low
0°C
Precipitation
25 mm
Reanalysis high
26°COct 2, 2019
Reanalysis low
-9°COct 31, 2016
Daylight
11 h 47 min to 10 h 32 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
60%
Dew point
-2°C
Wind
12.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Oct 118°C4°C25°C 2016-4°C 200423%
Oct 218°C4°C26°C 2019-5°C 199922%
Oct 318°C3°C26°C 2019-5°C 199422%
Oct 418°C3°C24°C 2013-5°C 199721%
Oct 517°C3°C24°C 2013-5°C 199520%
Oct 617°C3°C24°C 2000-4°C 199620%
Oct 717°C2°C24°C 1998-4°C 201820%
Oct 816°C2°C25°C 1998-3°C 200718%
Oct 916°C2°C25°C 2013-5°C 201817%
Oct 1016°C2°C22°C 2005-4°C 201816%
Oct 1116°C1°C21°C 2019-4°C 200016%
Oct 1216°C1°C23°C 2006-7°C 200015%
Oct 1315°C1°C23°C 2006-7°C 200015%
Oct 1415°C1°C25°C 2006-6°C 201915%
Oct 1515°C1°C25°C 2006-6°C 199915%
Oct 1615°C0°C25°C 2002-6°C 199914%
Oct 1714°C0°C21°C 2015-5°C 201214%
Oct 1814°C0°C21°C 2006-6°C 199114%
Oct 1914°C0°C21°C 2016-7°C 199113%
Oct 2013°C-1°C21°C 1997-5°C 200213%
Oct 2113°C-1°C21°C 1997-8°C 200212%
Oct 2213°C-1°C21°C 1997-6°C 200311%
Oct 2312°C-1°C20°C 2001-7°C 201310%
Oct 2412°C-2°C20°C 2009-7°C 199710%
Oct 2512°C-2°C21°C 2014-7°C 200010%
Oct 2611°C-2°C17°C 1999-6°C 19919%
Oct 2711°C-2°C17°C 1996-7°C 199110%
Oct 2811°C-3°C18°C 2009-9°C 19999%
Oct 2911°C-3°C19°C 2003-7°C 19999%
Oct 3010°C-3°C17°C 2011-8°C 20168%
Oct 3110°C-3°C20°C 2003-9°C 20169%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Datong, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

October 1
sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 6:10 PM
October 31
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 5:26 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.