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The average temperature in Dalian over the whole year is 12°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 28°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -5°C. The rainy (wet) season in Dalian runs from June to August, peaking in August with a 25% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is September to May; March is the driest month, at 6%. Winds in Dalian are highest in May, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in September, at 3.0 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW. The clearest skies in Dalian come in March, when the sky is typically 40% covered; July is the cloudiest month, at 57%.
| Month | High | Low | Feels like | Chance of rain | Cloud | Wind | Being outside | Sun | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0°C | -5°C | -6°C | 7% | 41% | 3.3 m/s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| February | 2°C | -3°C | -4°C | 7% | 42% | 3.6 m/s | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| March | 9°C | 3°C | 3°C | 6% | 40% | 3.8 m/s | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| April | 16°C | 9°C | 10°C | 11% | 46% | 4.1 m/s | 20 | 0 | 71 |
| May | 21°C | 15°C | 17°C | 15% | 52% | 4.2 m/s | 63 | 8 | 76 |
| June | 25°C | 20°C | 24°C | 16% | 57% | 3.7 m/s | 77 | 44 | 39 |
| July | 28°C | 24°C | 30°C | 25% | 57% | 3.5 m/s | 29 | 61 | 6 |
| August | 28°C | 24°C | 30°C | 25% | 56% | 3.1 m/s | 26 | 55 | 7 |
| September | 25°C | 19°C | 24°C | 13% | 50% | 3.0 m/s | 72 | 45 | 38 |
| October | 18°C | 11°C | 14°C | 13% | 45% | 3.1 m/s | 50 | 1 | 78 |
| November | 10°C | 5°C | 5°C | 14% | 47% | 3.4 m/s | 8 | 0 | 40 |
| December | 2°C | -2°C | -4°C | 8% | 46% | 3.4 m/s | 0 | 0 | 5 |
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Year round, Dalian has days of about -0°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 28°C in August, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -5°C to 24°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 12°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around August and least likely around March. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Winter in Dalian has typical daily highs of about 1°C and lows of about -3°C, with a 7% chance of rain on a given day.
Spring in Dalian has typical daily highs of about 15°C and lows of about 9°C, with a 11% chance of rain on a given day.
Summer in Dalian has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 23°C, with a 22% chance of rain on a given day.
Autumn in Dalian has typical daily highs of about 17°C and lows of about 11°C, with a 13% chance of rain on a given day.
The rainy (wet) season in Dalian runs from June to August, peaking in August with a 25% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is September to May; March is the driest month, at 6%.
Winds in Dalian are highest in May, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in September, at 3.0 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.
The average temperature in Dalian over the whole year is 12°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 28°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -5°C.