Harbin is the most northeastern and coldest provincial capital in China. The city has a long cold winter and short cool summers. Snow starts as early as November and the coldest month is January.
The best time to visit Harbin is between December and February, when this city is a fantastic world of snow and ice. However you need to make sure you are prepared with plenty of layers of warm clothing, and know that is impossible to stay outside for extended periods of time.
Between July and September, Harbin can be a cool summer resort.
Yearly Climate Info — Harbin
Detailed information about the Average, Maximun and Minimum Temperatures and the rainfall in Harbin.
|
Average Data |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
June |
July |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Average High (℉) |
6/10 | 15/18 | 33/36 | 53/57 | 68/72 | 77/81 | 81/85 | 78/82 | 68/71 | 52/56 | 30/33 | 12/16 |
|
Average High (℃) |
-14/-12 | -10/-8 | 1/3 | 12/14 | 20/22 | 25/27 | 27/29 | 26/28 | 20/22 | 11/13 | -1/1 | -11/-9 |
|
Average Low (℉) |
-15/-12 | -9/-5 | 10/14 | 30/33 | 44/47 | 55/59 | 63/67 | 60/63 | 46/50 | 30/34 | 10/14 | -7/-4 |
|
Average Low (℃) |
-26/-24 | -23/-21 | -12/-10 | -1/1 | 6/8 | 13/15 | 17/19 | 15/17 | 8/10 | -1/1 | -12/-10 | -22/-20 |
|
Rain (in) |
0.1/0.2 | 0.2/0.3 | 0.4/0.5 | 0.8/0.9 | 1.6/1.7 | 3.4/3.5 | 6.3/6.4 | 4.6/4.7 | 2.4/2.5 | 1.1/1.2 | 0.3/0.4 | 0.2/0.3 |
|
Rain (mm) |
<5 | 5/10 | 10/15 | 20/25 | 40/45 | 85/90 | 160/165 | 115/120 | 60/65 | 25/30 | 10/15 | 5/10 |

