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Longnan Shi
Longnan Shi
Gansu, China

Datan

Datan is a locality in Gansu, China, 971 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now11°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population–
Local time00:14
33.70° N, 106.21° EElevation 971 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Datanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low17° / 8°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeApr–Jun

Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Datan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–Jun

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

212 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 193 km

Weather in Datan

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct12°10°1.9 mm
Thu29 Oct19°9°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct14°11°5.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°8°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov18°6°
Tue3 Nov12°11°7.3 mm
Wed4 Nov16°8°
Thu5 Nov16°11°1.4 mm

When to go to Datan

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score504449746259515659574952
High5°8°12°18°23°26°28°27°22°17°12°6°
Low-3°-1°2°7°12°16°19°18°14°8°2°-2°
Rain (mm)610305510112021220815467207
Wet days136813131615151251

What's on in Datan

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Datan

All monuments

Nature around Datan

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Datan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Datan

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.1Bikou 27 km ↘2008 · 146 km
6.0Bikou 24 km →2008 · 124 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 123 km
5.7Bikou 28 km →2008 · 126 km

Towns and villages around Datan

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Datan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Datan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Datan.
What is the hottest month in Datan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Datan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Datan?
July is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.