Best time to go to Harbin Average weather of Harbin, China

When is the best time to go to Harbin?

When is the best time to go to Harbin? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Harbin are May, June, July, August and September
On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
January is the driest month
January is the coldest month of the year
The rainiest months are July and August

Annual weather in Harbin

For full information about the climate and weather in Harbin a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	-4°F/7°F	0.4in	very bad weather	Harbin in january
February	4°F/16°F	0.6in	very bad weather	Harbin in february
March	23°F/34°F	0.9in	very bad weather	Harbin in march
April	47°F/58°F	1.3in	tolerable weather	Harbin in april
May	61°F/72°F	4in	good weather	Harbin in may
June	70°F/81°F	4.5in	good weather	Harbin in june
July	76°F/85°F	6in	good weather	Harbin in july
August	70°F/81°F	6in	good weather	Harbin in august
September	59°F/70°F	3.5in	good weather	Harbin in september
October	43°F/54°F	1.2in	bad weather	Harbin in october
November	23°F/31°F	1.2in	very bad weather	Harbin in november
December	2°F/11°F	0.7in	very bad weather	Harbin in december

Weather and climate in Harbin

Harbin enjoys a monsoon-influenced hot-summer humid continental climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Harbin is 50°F (ranging from 7°F in january to 85°F in july). Annual rainfall is 30.3in, with a minimum of 0.4in in january and a maximum of 6in in july.

Between january and march the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 27°F and you can expect to have 0.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
In the month of april the climate is unfavorable. In average, on the morning it is 47°F and you can expect to have 1.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between may and september the climate is beautiful. the thermometer goes up to 70°F°C and, in september, 4 days of rain are expected.
In the month of october the climate is not good. It is for example 54°F as maximum temperature in october and it rains in october about 1.2in.
From november to december the climate is the worst possible. the thermometer goes up to 11°F°C and you can expect to have 0.7in of rainfall/month during this period.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Harbin

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Harbin: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Harbin

Find out when Harbin has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Harbin

Very low season in Harbin
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: March and November.
Low season in Harbin
The months with low numbers of tourists are: April, May, June, September and October.
High season in Harbin
The number of visitors to Harbin is high in: February, July, August and December.
Peak season in Harbin
The largest number of tourists visiting Harbin is during: January.

Figure: Visitor index for Harbin month by month

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