When is the best time to go to Dandong
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Dandong, China. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in Dandong
Dandong weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Dandong are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -3°C | 11mm | 6.4hrs | 10.7hrs |
January in Dandong is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dandong for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Dandong and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -14°C (7°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Dandong with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0°C | 12mm | 7.3hrs | 11.6hrs |
February in Dandong is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dandong for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Dandong and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (32°F), whilst at night -10°C (13°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dandong with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6°C | 25mm | 8.1hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Dandong is characteristically cool and dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dandong.
March is in the spring in Dandong and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night -3°C (26°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dandong with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 51mm | 8.5hrs | 14.1hrs |
Dandong's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dandong.
April is in the spring in Dandong and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Dandong with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 71mm | 9.2hrs | 15.3hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Dandong and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dandong, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Dandong and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Dandong with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 106mm | 8.7hrs | 10.7hrs |
The weather in June in Dandong is characteristically warm and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dandong for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
June is in the summer in Dandong and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Dandong with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 302mm | 7hrs | 11.6hrs |
July in Dandong is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dandong for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in Dandong and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dandong with around 302mm 11.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25°C | 266mm | 7.5hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Dandong is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dandong for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in Dandong and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Dandong with around 266mm 10.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 106mm | 8.2hrs | 14.1hrs |
Dandong's weather in September is typically warm and damp in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dandong.
September is in the fall / autumn in Dandong and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Dandong with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Dandong weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 55mm | 7.7hrs | 15.3hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Dandong and the temperature is generally mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dandong, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
October is in the fall / autumn in Dandong and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dandong with around 55mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7°C | 33mm | 6.2hrs | 10.7hrs |
November in Dandong is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dandong for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Dandong and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Dandong with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -1°C | 17mm | 5.9hrs | 11.6hrs |
December in Dandong is generally dry with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dandong for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Dandong and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Dandong with around 17mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Dandong weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 27.8°C 82°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 11mm 0.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | March | 8.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -3.6°C 25.5°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 302mm 11.9ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 24.4°C 75.9°F |
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