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Dalian in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (coal-smog season), early Jul–late Aug (domestic peak, higher prices), Labour Day and National Day weeks.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
10°C (50°F) / 3°C (37°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Low
China overall
Prices
Low
China overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Dalian

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (coal-smog season), early Jul–late Aug (domestic peak, higher prices), Labour Day and National Day weeks.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • DalianHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · China overall
Low
Prices · China overall
Low

China overall: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dalian, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 10 °C (50 °F)

    May: 21 °C (70 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 3 °C (37 °F)

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 5 (better)

    May: 7

  • Crowds

    Nov: Low

    May: High

  • Prices

    Nov: Low

    May: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    May: 1

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (coal-smog season), early Jul–late Aug (domestic peak, higher prices), Labour Day and National Day weeks.

May: Inside Dalian's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Dalian: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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