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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| Apr. 19th 2024 Apr. 19th 2024 | max: 17.1 °C min: 13.6 °C |
17.3 m/s 25.6 m/s |
100.0 % 24.1 m |
50.4 % 1,011 hPa |
05:11:21 18:34:40 |
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| Apr. 20th 2024 Apr. 20th 2024 | max: 15.5 °C min: 12.1 °C |
16.2 m/s 28.1 m/s |
54.8 % 24.1 m |
56.4 % 1,010 hPa |
05:09:57 18:35:38 |
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| Apr. 21st 2024 Apr. 21st 2024 | max: 16.0 °C min: 11.4 °C |
10.1 m/s 16.2 m/s |
31.3 % 24.0 m |
58.7 % 1,013 hPa |
05:08:35 18:36:36 |
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| Apr. 22nd 2024 Apr. 22nd 2024 | max: 17.3 °C min: 12.4 °C |
22.0 m/s 44.3 m/s |
58.4 % 24.1 m |
60.3 % 1,013 hPa |
05:07:13 18:37:34 |
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| Apr. 23rd 2024 Apr. 23rd 2024 | max: 13.2 °C min: 10 °C |
18.4 m/s 36.4 m/s |
71.6 % 20.4 m |
78.4 % 1,010 hPa |
05:05:52 18:38:32 |
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| Apr. 24th 2024 Apr. 24th 2024 | max: 18.3 °C min: 11.2 °C |
23.8 m/s 42.1 m/s |
0.2 % 24.1 m |
32.2 % 1,010 hPa |
05:04:33 18:39:30 |
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| Apr. 25th 2024 Apr. 25th 2024 | max: 20.1 °C min: 13.5 °C |
19.8 m/s 43.9 m/s |
0.0 % 24.1 m |
44.5 % 1,011 hPa |
05:03:14 18:40:29 |
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| Apr. 26th 2024 Apr. 26th 2024 | max: 20.4 °C min: 13.1 °C |
18.0 m/s 35.3 m/s |
9.7 % 24.1 m |
40.9 % 1,012 hPa |
05:01:56 18:41:27 |
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| Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 18.9 °C min: 13.1 °C |
16.9 m/s 32.0 m/s |
94.4 % 24.1 m |
53.6 % 1,015 hPa |
05:00:39 18:42:25 |
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| Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 18.9 °C min: 13.7 °C |
18.4 m/s 29.2 m/s |
54.7 % 24.1 m |
47.6 % 1,016 hPa |
04:59:23 18:43:23 |
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| Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 19.4 °C min: 13.8 °C |
11.2 m/s 22.1 m/s |
58.6 % 23.8 m |
74.1 % 1,015 hPa |
04:58:08 18:44:21 |
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| Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 19.9 °C min: 15.1 °C |
7.9 m/s 11.9 m/s |
67.4 % 23.8 m |
64.3 % 1,014 hPa |
04:56:55 18:45:18 |
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| May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 20.6 °C min: 14.5 °C |
9.7 m/s 13.0 m/s |
56.9 % 23.8 m |
57.0 % 1,013 hPa |
04:55:42 18:46:16 |
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| May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 19.4 °C min: 16 °C |
15.8 m/s 37.1 m/s |
95.0 % 23.4 m |
56.9 % 1,013 hPa |
04:54:31 18:47:14 |
Would you like to travel to Dalian on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Dalian.
| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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| May 3rd 2025 Saturday, 3rd of May 2025 | MS Regatta | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
| Nov. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Nov. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 01:00 pm | 09:00 pm |
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