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Dalian Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Dalian, China, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Dalian month looks like before you travel — then check the live Dalian forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
August
30°C average high
Coolest month
January
-7°C average low
Wettest month
August
48 mm of rain
Driest month
January
2 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Dalian by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C | -7°C | -18°C / 27°C | 2 mm | 64% | 13 km/h |
| February | 4°C | -4°C | -15°C / 19°C | 10 mm | 61% | 14 km/h |
| March | 10°C | 2°C | -7°C / 25°C | 16 mm | 56% | 15 km/h |
| April | 16°C | 8°C | -1°C / 30°C | 24 mm | 54% | 16 km/h |
| May | 22°C | 14°C | 5°C / 34°C | 35 mm | 62% | 16 km/h |
| June | 27°C | 19°C | 12°C / 35°C | 33 mm | 68% | 13 km/h |
| July | 29°C | 23°C | 18°C / 37°C | 45 mm | 78% | 12 km/h |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 14°C / 38°C | 48 mm | 76% | 11 km/h |
| September | 26°C | 19°C | 8°C / 32°C | 32 mm | 68% | 12 km/h |
| October | 18°C | 10°C | -1°C / 28°C | 27 mm | 66% | 13 km/h |
| November | 11°C | 2°C | -10°C / 27°C | 18 mm | 63% | 13 km/h |
| December | 3°C | -5°C | -16°C / 17°C | 3 mm | 62% | 13 km/h |
Best time to visit Dalian
The most comfortable time to visit Dalian is generally May to June and September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around August, totalling about 293 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for August, when highs average 30°C. August is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 48 mm, roughly 22× the rainfall of the driest month (January).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Dalian forecast for what is happening now.