Beijing, China
Datun
Datun is a locality in Beijing, China. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.
Now9°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time22:30
39.99° N, 116.42° EElevation 47 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
October: high / low20° / 7°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Datun at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:32 · 17:2710 h 55 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:41Next holiday1 JanuaryNew Year's DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in June
Coolest month-9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
177 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
3 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Datun
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 69%
Today22 Oct16°5°
Fri23 Oct15°7°
Sat24 Oct18°8°
Sun25 Oct14°11°13.7 mm
Mon26 Oct17°10°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct13°5°
Wed28 Oct12°2°
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct11°2°
Sat31 Oct9°-1°
When to go to Datun
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 56 | 55 | 68 | 91 | 70 | 40 | 35 | 47 | 76 | 91 | 54 | 56 |
| High | 2° | 6° | 13° | 22° | 28° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 10° | 3° |
| Low | -9° | -6° | -1° | 7° | 14° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 7° | -2° | -7° |
| Rain (mm) | 3 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 39 | 80 | 177 | 150 | 52 | 24 | 10 | 3 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
What's on in Datun
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Datun
UNESCO8.3 km
Forbidden CityBuilt 1420
UNESCO12 km
Temple of Heaven
13 km
Niujie MosqueBuilt 1442
8 km
St. Joseph's Church, BeijingBuilt 1904
4.1 km
Temple of EarthBuilt 1530
8.1 km
Church of the SaviourBuilt 1880
Museum3.4 km
China Science and Technology MuseumBuilt 1988
Museum2.7 km
Museum of the Chinese Communist PartyMore museums: China Modern Literature Institute · China Science and Technology Museum Former Site · 中国考古博物馆 · 书画频道 · Beijing Olympic Museum · 北京税务博物馆 · 奥运工程建设馆 · 新中国军事历史陈列馆 · Shenyu Art Museum
Outdoors around Datun
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints32Golf courses20Climbing10Theme parks9Aquariums4Camp sites4Zoos3Hot springs & thermal baths1Mountain huts1
中心草坪东侧林下帐篷区Camp sites
0.6 kmRitan Park Rock Climbing AreaClimbing
0.7 kmBlue Zoo BeijingAquariums
1.2 kmBeijing AquariumAquariums
3.9 kmBeijing ZooZoos
3.9 km清河湾高尔夫俱乐部Golf courses
4 km温泉冰雪体育公园Ski area · 3 km of pistes · 7 lifts
23 km军都山滑雪场Ski area · 2 km of pistes · 11 lifts
29 km静之湖滑雪场Ski area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
29 kmNature around Datun
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Datun
Earthquakes around Datun
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19509magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record36within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.5Tangshan 19 km ↙1976 · 141 km
6.3Zhouliangzhuang 30 km ↘1976 · 124 km
5.8Zhongxinqiao 29 km ↗1977 · 136 km
5.4Xiditou 42 km →1976 · 138 km
Towns and villages around Datun
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Xiaoying0.6 kmGuanzhuang1.6 kmYayun1.8 kmTaiyanggongcun2.2 kmLujing2.3 kmBaofang2.5 kmBeihuqu2.6 kmZilu3 kmYangshan3.7 kmNanlongwangtang4 kmBeiyuancun4.2 kmAnjia4.3 kmBeilongwangtang4.3 kmLaiguangying4.4 kmXinsheng4.5 kmWangjing4.7 kmHuangjunying5 kmYangfang5.1 kmBeiyuan5.1 kmBeishatan5.1 kmDongbaijiacun5.3 kmYongshiying5.5 kmXiaochengezhuang5.9 kmShuangquanbu6 kmShiChaHai6 kmDawangjing6.1 kmDeShengMen Nei6.1 kmPili6.2 kmHuahugou6.4 kmJiuxianqiao6.4 kmLiudaokoucun6.6 kmChenying6.6 kmLishuiqiao6.6 kmWali6.6 kmShangezhuang6.6 kmHebei6.7 kmDongxindian6.8 kmNanyaodi6.8 kmShibanbu6.9 kmCaochangdi7 kmQingheying7 kmChangQiao7.2 kmLeijiaqiao7.2 kmBajiacun7.2 kmCuigezhuang7.3 kmNaizifang7.4 kmNaizifangcun7.5 kmXizhimen7.5 kmFeijia7.5 kmQianbajia7.5 kmSiluju7.5 kmTuofangying7.5 kmHujia7.8 kmDongbajianfangcun7.8 kmChaowai7.8 kmDongxiaokou7.8 kmYongtaizhuangcun7.9 kmZhongtan7.9 kmHecun8 kmLixian8.1 kmMafang8.1 kmYongqinzhuang8.1 kmQinghecun8.1 kmXinzhuang8.1 kmBeigao8.3 kmLiulitun8.3 kmHegezhuang8.4 kmShenjia8.4 kmLucun8.4 kmDongcuijia8.4 kmHejiafen8.5 kmDongdashiqiao8.5 kmDongWuYuan8.5 kmQinghe8.6 kmDongxiaokou8.6 kmFengSheng8.7 kmQiantun8.8 kmXixiaokou8.8 kmDashiqiaocun8.8 kmWangfujing8.9 km
Datun from above
Around Datun36 places to see, do and reach nearby
HouhaiNature6.1 kmBeihai LakeNature7.4 kmKunming LakeNature13 kmLongtan LakeNature12 kmShahe ReservoirNature19 kmDaning ReservoirNature25 kmYuanshui IslandNature22 kmMount MiaofengMountain36 kmYangtai MountainMountain33 km温泉冰雪体育公园Ski area23 km军都山滑雪场Ski area29 km静之湖滑雪场Ski area29 kmForbidden CityMonument8.3 kmTemple of HeavenMonument12 kmNiujie MosqueMonument13 kmSt. Joseph's Church, BeijingMonument8.0 kmTemple of EarthMonument4.1 kmChurch of the SaviourMonument8.1 kmSummer PalaceMonument13 kmJingshan ParkMonument7.5 kmChina Science and Technology MuseumMuseum3.4 kmMuseum of the Chinese Communist PartyMuseum2.7 kmMuseum of Tibetan CultureMuseum0.8 kmChina Ethnic MuseumMuseum2.4 kmNational Zoological Museum of ChinaMuseum3.9 kmStationStation5.9 kmStationStation7.7 kmStationStation8.7 kmDatun · ferry portFerry port5.7 kmDatun · ferry portFerry port6.4 kmBeijingPlace9.1 kmChaowaiPlace7.8 kmFengtaiPlace20 kmJinrongjiePlace9.9 kmTongzhouPlace23 kmShunyiPlace25 km
Getting to Datun
Beijing Capital International AirportPEK
18 kmBeijing Daxing International AirportPKX
54 kmTianjin Binhai International AirportTSN
125 km望京Railway station
5.9 km北京北Railway station
7.7 km北京朝阳Railway station
8.7 km燕莎码头蓝港码头
5.7 km蓝港码头燕莎码头
6.4 kmPlaces near Datun
Places with a climate like Datun
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Datun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Datun.
What is the hottest month in Datun?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Datun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Datun?
July is the wettest month with about 177 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.