April verdict

Datong, Shanxi, China in April

Weather score47Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 20mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Datong, Shanxi, China, China travel weather guide
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April weather

Monthly averages

Temp

16°C

Rain

20mm

Sun

8.4h

Weather score

47

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 20mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Map

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Compare Datong, Shanxi, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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April16°C average high

April is close to Datong's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

April20mm average rain

April sits on the drier side of Datong's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

April8.4 hours average sun

April is brighter than Datong's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsMay to June

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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April47 weather score

April is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJune to July

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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