What is the current water temperature in Dalian?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Dalian?

As of now, in Dalian, the water temperature is 4.63°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Dalian

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Dalian. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

40.3

°F

January 22, 09:38

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

40.7°F

Tomorrow:

40.2°F

Sunrise:

07:08

Sunset:

17:03

Day Length:

9 h. 55 min.

Dalian in January

Minimum:

40.3°F

Average:

43.4°F

Maximum:

44.6°F

Sea water temperature in Dalian today

As of now, in Dalian, the water temperature is 40.3°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 1.2°F higher than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The sea temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to fall a bit.

Recent sea temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It also aligns closely with the historical average temperature for this date, indicating a typical climate pattern. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 41.6°F on 2025, while the historical minimum was 37.6°F on 2021.

latest data

last year

Over the last two weeks, the water temperature has stayed slightly above than historical averages for those days. Over the next week, the forecast shows a steady trend, with temperatures staying close to the average of 40.0°F. Both minimum and maximum temperatures expected to be close to the average, offering a week of stable water conditions.

Daily water temperature in Dalian

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jan 8	44.5°F	43.5°F	42.3°F
Jan 9	43.6°F	43.4°F	42.2°F
Jan 10	43.3°F	42.5°F	42.0°F
Jan 11	43.6°F	42.5°F	41.7°F
Jan 12	42.5°F	42.0°F	41.4°F
Jan 13	42.4°F	42.5°F	41.4°F
Jan 14	41.8°F	41.8°F	41.1°F
Jan 15	42.9°F	42.0°F	40.9°F
Jan 16	40.7°F	42.5°F	40.6°F
Jan 17	41.6°F	42.5°F	40.3°F
Jan 18	41.0°F	41.8°F	40.1°F
Jan 19	40.1°F	41.5°F	39.8°F
Jan 20	41.1°F	41.6°F	39.7°F
Jan 21	40.7°F	41.5°F	39.5°F
Jan 22	40.3°F	41.6°F	39.1°F
Jan 23	40.2°F	41.4°F	39.0°F
Jan 24	40.1°F	40.9°F	38.9°F
Jan 25	39.9°F	41.1°F	38.7°F
Jan 26	40.1°F	41.0°F	38.9°F
Jan 27	40.0°F	40.9°F	38.8°F
Jan 28	39.9°F	40.8°F	38.7°F
Jan 29	39.7°F	40.6°F	38.5°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Sea water temperature in Dalian by month

In Dalian, the months July through September offer comfortable swimming conditions, which amounts to 71 swimming days.

The warmest water in Dalian was recorded on August 19, 2024, reaching a 84.2°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on February 20, 2016, dipping to 33.2°F. The average readings by season are 41.8°F in Winter, 46.6°F in Spring, 73.0°F in Summer, and 64.8°F in Autumn.