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Dalaidian Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dalaidian.
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Climate overview of Dalaidian
Dalaidian, China, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) in June, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 624 mm (25 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from October to April, with very warm summers and cold winters.
Dalaidian Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dalaidian - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dalaidian
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Dalaidian. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in June. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 24°C (75°F) in June to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dalaidian
Generally, Dalaidian has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 624 mm (25 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Dalaidian can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 7.4 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 2 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Dalaidian Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Dalaidian
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Dalaidian in April, May, September and October. Conditions are usually least favourable in July.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
mixed
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
mixed
Jul
wet
Aug
mixed
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
very good
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: April, May, September and October
- Warmest weather: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: January, February and December
- Wettest months: June, July and August, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dalaidian
What is the best time to visit Dalaidian?
April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Dalaidian. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions. Dalaidian has a distinct dry season from October to April, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Dalaidian?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Dalaidian get?
Annual rainfall is around 624 mm (25 in). July is the wettest month with 172 mm (6.8 in), while January is the driest with 7.4 mm (0.3 in).
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