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Dalian, China

Full City Profile

4,913,879 Population 934/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Dalian experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.9 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area5,262.7 sq mi (13,630.5 km²)
Population Density934/sq mi
Coordinates38.9122°N, 121.6022°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.9"
35% below US avg
Snowfall 7.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Apr 28, 2024.

Sep 18, 1997 48 km NE of Dengzhou, China M4.8 100 km
Aug 23, 2023 16 km E of Pulandian, China M4.7 72 km
Dec 30, 1993 95 km NNE of Weihai, China M4.6 117 km
Apr 28, 2024 90 km SSE of Zhangzi, China M4.6 138 km
Apr 12, 1997 59 km NNW of Dengzhou, China M4.5 115 km
Aug 16, 2021 98 km SSE of Beidaihehaibin, China M4.4 140 km
Aug 31, 2011 75 km WSW of Lüshun, China M4.4 107 km
May 10, 2022 93 km NNW of Lüshun, China M4.4 103 km
Mar 2, 2017 43 km N of Dengzhou, China M4.4 106 km
Mar 27, 2017 20 km NNW of Dengzhou, China M4.3 133 km
Jun 28, 2015 31 km W of Lüshun, China M4.3 63 km
Apr 25, 1993 13 km S of Zhuanghe, China M4.1 143 km
Mar 13, 1991 32 km ENE of Dengzhou, China M4.0 117 km
Mar 13, 1991 17 km N of Yantai, China M4.0 143 km
May 9, 2005 23 km NNW of Weihai, China M4.0 140 km
Nov 8, 1999 57 km SSE of Lüshun, China M3.6 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Bavi (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Bavi Category 1 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.8 in
July 76°F (25°C) 6.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 5.8 in
September 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 0.9 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 0.5 in

Dalian has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 28°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (0.3").

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