Datong Weather in May
In Datong, it becomes hot in May, when the average maximum temperature is around 24℃/75.2℉ and the highest temperature can 33℃/91.4℉. There are a lot of overcast days during the month.
| Average Maximum | Average Minimum | Highest Maximum | Lowest Minimum | |
| ℃ | 24 | 6 | 33 | 0 |
| ℉ | 75.2 | 42.8 | 91.4 | 32 |
Sunny Days: 9 days
Cloudy Days: 6 days
Overcast Days: 16 days
What to wear and bring
Early May
Early May is a cool period during the month, when the temperature is between 0℃/32℉ and 23℃/73.4℉. Therefore, it is recommended that you wear clothing like short sleeves and shorts. The air is dry, so remember to bring hydrating products.
Tips:
Weather on the Chinese Labor Day (May 1st)
On Labor Day (May 1st), it is usually a sunny day, and the highest temperature stays around 21℃/69.8℉. It is recommended that you wear cool clothes and pay attention to sunscreen.
Mid-May
Compared to early May, it is hotter in this period, when the maximum temperature can go up to 29℃/84.2℉. There are mostly overcast days, and it is recommended that you wear clothing such vests and shorts.
Late May
This is the hottest period during the month, when the highest temperature can reach 33℃/91.4℉. Because of the sunshine, the UV index is very high, so sunscreen is extremely important. Wear cool clothing and do not stay outdoors for a long time.
Historical Datong Weather in May
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