Dalian weather in May (Liaoning, China)

Planning a trip to Dalian in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Dalian generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 17°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.

Dalian in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 7 days.

The city usually sees around 281 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dalian climate page with graphs.

 

Dalian, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 23%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 62%  

Windspeed 18 km/h  

Sunshine 281 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 63%  

Where to go in China in May

Find out more about the weather in China in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Dalian in May?

For visitors traveling to Dalian, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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