What's the climate like in Dalian?

Dalian has a temperate monsoon climate.

Dalian is located in the warm temperate zone of the northern hemisphere, with a continental monsoon climate of warm temperate zone with maritime characteristics. There is no severe cold in winter, no heat in summer and four distinct seasons. The annual average temperature is 10.5 degrees Celsius, the annual precipitation is 550-950 mm, and the total sunshine hours are 2500-2800 hours.

Dalian is located at the southernmost tip of Liaodong Peninsula, surrounded by the sea on three sides. The ocean plays a very significant role in regulating the climate, belonging to the warm temperate continental monsoon climate with maritime characteristics.

Climatic characteristics:

Adjusted by the ocean, Dalian is not as sultry as the southern region in summer, nor as hot as the northern inland region. The average summer temperature in Dalian is 22.6℃, and the average maximum temperature is 26.4℃, which gradually decreases from west to east in space. The extreme maximum temperature generally appears in June, but the duration of high temperature in June is short and the temperature difference between day and night is large.

The relative humidity is high in July and August, generally between 83%-9 1%. When the temperature reaches 30℃, it will feel sultry, but the days when the highest temperature in Dalian exceeds 30℃ in summer are only 10 to 12 days, and the human body feels sultry for a short time.

Due to the adjustment of the ocean, there is more rain at night than during the day in Dalian, especially in summer. Summer rainfall is concentrated, and there are more rainy days. Typhoons and heavy rains often occur in this season, and seasonal precipitation accounts for 60-70% of the annual precipitation, which is prone to local floods.