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When to go · Dalian

Dalian, month by month

The best months for Dalian: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Feb, Jul, Aug, Nov.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cold and smoggy in the north, ice festival in Harbin; Spring Festival travel rush can start mid-month.0 °C / -6 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryAvoidOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Spring Festival in most years: closures and sold-out transport for a week or more.3 °C / -4 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.8 °C / 1 °C, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  4. AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Spring across the east; Qingming break early in the month.15 °C / 7 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGreatInside Dalian's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 13 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  6. JuneGreatInside Dalian's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 18 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (coal-smog season), early Jul–late Aug (domestic peak, higher prices), Labour Day and National Day weeks.27 °C / 22 °C, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (coal-smog season), early Jul–late Aug (domestic peak, higher prices), Labour Day and National Day weeks.28 °C / 22 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Dalian's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 18 °C, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Dalian's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C / 11 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (coal-smog season), early Jul–late Aug (domestic peak, higher prices), Labour Day and National Day weeks.10 °C / 3 °C, 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.3 °C / -3 °C, 4 rain daysCrowds: Low