Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 30mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
30mm
Sun
9.3h
Weather score
64
Good
Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 30mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Compare Datong, Shanxi, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
May23°C average high
May sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
May30mm average rain
May 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.
May9.3 hours average sun
May is one of Datong's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsMay to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
May64 weather score
May sits close to Datong's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.