When is the best time to go to Dalian?

When is the best time to go to Dalian? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Dalian are May, June, July, August, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • January is the driest month
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • August is the rainiest month
  • The best months for swimming are July, August and September


Annual weather in Dalian

For full information about the climate and weather in Dalian a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 29°F/32°F
0.4in
February 31°F/36°F
0.6in
March 40°F/45°F
0.6in
April 49°F/54°F
2.3in
May 59°F/65°F
2.9in
June 70°F/74°F
2.7in
July 76°F/81°F
6.3in
August 77°F/83°F
8.1in
September 72°F/76°F
2.3in
October 59°F/65°F
1.3in
November 47°F/52°F
2in
December 34°F/40°F
0.6in


Weather and climate in Dalian

Dalian enjoys a monsoon-influenced hot-summer humid continental climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Dalian is 58°F (ranging from 32°F in january to 83°F in august). Annual rainfall is 29.8in, with a minimum of 0.4in in january and a maximum of 8.1in in august.
  • Between january and march the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 45°F°C and you can expect to have 0.6in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of april the climate is not good, but still OK. It is for example 54°F as maximum temperature in april and it rains about 8% of the time in april.
  • Between may and august the climate is favorable. In average, on the morning it is 79°F and, in august, 8 days of rain are expected.
  • In september the climate is very good. In average, on the morning it is 72°F and it rains in september about 2.3in.
  • In the month of october the climate is good. The temperature rises to 65°F and it rains about 6% of the time in october.
  • In november the climate is bad. It is for example 52°F as maximum temperature in november and it rains in november about 2in.
  • In december the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 36°F and, in december, 1 days of rain are expected.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Dalian

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Dalian: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Dalian

Find out when Dalian has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Dalian

  • Very low season in Dalian
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Dalian
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, November and December.
  • High season in Dalian
    The number of visitors to Dalian is high in: May, June and October.
  • Peak season in Dalian
    The largest number of tourists visiting Dalian is during: July, August and September.

Figure: Visitor index for Dalian month by month



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