Dalian is a major port city in the Liaoning Province of northeastern China. It is located on the southern tip of the Liaodong Peninsula, facing the Bohai Sea to the west and the Yellow Sea to the east.
Dalian is an important industrial city, with a population of over 6 million people. It is the largest port in northern China and one of the busiest in the world. It is also a major financial and transportation hub, with a high concentration of universities, research institutes, and financial institutions.
The city has a rich history, having been founded in 1898 as a fishing village. It was later developed as a port during the Qing Dynasty, and by the early 20th century, it had become a major trading port. During the Second World War, the city was occupied by the Japanese and was later liberated by the Soviet Union. After the war, it was an important port for the Soviet Union, and today it is an important port for China.
The city is also known for its beautiful natural scenery, with numerous parks, beaches, and mountains. It is also home to several cultural attractions, such as the Dalian Museum of Natural History, the Dalian Museum of Art, and the Dalian International Conference Center.
The city is also a popular tourist destination, with a variety of attractions, including the Dalian Aquarium, the Dalian International Trade Center, and the Dalian World Expo Center.
Dalian is an important economic, financial, and cultural center in China, and its importance is only increasing. It is a modern city with a rich history, beautiful scenery, and plenty of attractions.
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Dalian in China has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Spring is mild and humid, with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 20°C. Summer is hot and humid with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 35°C. Autumn is cool and dry with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 20°C. Winter is cold and dry with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 5°C. The city enjoys plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of more than 2,000 hours of sunshine per year.
Our weather forecast for Dalian helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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| May. 30th 2025 May. 30th 2025 | max: 25.9 °C min: 18 °C |
16.2 m/s 25.9 m/s |
46.3 % 24.1 m |
43.5 % 1,011 hPa |
04:31:06 19:11:35 |
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| May. 31st 2025 May. 31st 2025 | max: 24.9 °C min: 19.9 °C |
11.5 m/s 23.0 m/s |
94.2 % 24.1 m |
43.6 % 1,008 hPa |
04:30:39 19:12:18 |
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| Jun. 1st 2025 Jun. 1st 2025 | max: 25.2 °C min: 18.6 °C |
11.2 m/s 19.4 m/s |
83.1 % 24.1 m |
46.3 % 1,007 hPa |
04:30:14 19:13:00 |
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| Jun. 2nd 2025 Jun. 2nd 2025 | max: 24.6 °C min: 18.1 °C |
29.5 m/s 53.6 m/s |
76.9 % 24.0 m |
47.6 % 1,003 hPa |
04:29:51 19:13:41 |
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| Jun. 3rd 2025 Jun. 3rd 2025 | max: 23.9 °C min: 17.3 °C |
18.0 m/s 35.3 m/s |
16.4 % 20.9 m |
53.8 % 1,001 hPa |
04:29:30 19:14:21 |
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| Jun. 4th 2025 Jun. 4th 2025 | max: 27.3 °C min: 19.8 °C |
20.9 m/s 36.0 m/s |
28.7 % 24.1 m |
34.0 % 1,002 hPa |
04:29:11 19:14:59 |
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| Jun. 5th 2025 Jun. 5th 2025 | max: 26.2 °C min: 20.6 °C |
19.4 m/s 27.0 m/s |
64.9 % 24.1 m |
42.7 % 1,005 hPa |
04:28:54 19:15:37 |
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| Jun. 6th 2025 Jun. 6th 2025 | max: 26.5 °C min: 19 °C |
22.3 m/s 38.2 m/s |
79.9 % 24.1 m |
60.2 % 1,006 hPa |
04:28:38 19:16:13 |
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| Jun. 7th 2025 Jun. 7th 2025 | max: 19.4 °C min: 17.2 °C |
34.9 m/s 55.8 m/s |
36.8 % 23.8 m |
66.8 % 1,008 hPa |
04:28:25 19:16:48 |
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| Jun. 8th 2025 Jun. 8th 2025 | max: 23.9 °C min: 16.9 °C |
13.3 m/s 26.6 m/s |
16.4 % 24.1 m |
55.6 % 1,008 hPa |
04:28:13 19:17:21 |
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| Jun. 9th 2025 Jun. 9th 2025 | max: 24.4 °C min: 19.7 °C |
22.7 m/s 44.6 m/s |
88.0 % 24.1 m |
51.5 % 1,007 hPa |
04:28:03 19:17:53 |
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| Jun. 10th 2025 Jun. 10th 2025 | max: 22.9 °C min: 17.6 °C |
24.8 m/s 42.0 m/s |
10.5 % 24.1 m |
67.9 % 1,009 hPa |
04:27:55 19:18:24 |
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| Jun. 11th 2025 Jun. 11th 2025 | max: 23.3 °C min: 17.6 °C |
18.0 m/s 24.5 m/s |
56.7 % 24.1 m |
64.7 % 1,011 hPa |
04:27:49 19:18:54 |
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| Jun. 12th 2025 Jun. 12th 2025 | max: 24.9 °C min: 18.4 °C |
20.2 m/s 34.9 m/s |
32.4 % 24.1 m |
59.2 % 1,008 hPa |
04:27:45 19:19:22 |
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| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Nov. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 01:00 pm | 09:00 pm |
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