Dalian weather in May (Liaoning, China)

What should you pack for a trip to Dalian in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In May, Dalian tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 17°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 13°C.

Precipitation

Dalian in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. You can typically expect 7 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 281 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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.

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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 5 m/s  

Sunshine 281 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 63%  

Where to go in China in May

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

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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