Best Time to Visit Harbin

Best time: May, Jun, Sep, Apr. Jul is warmest (28.8°C high); Jul is rainiest (159 mm).

Harbin weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan-11.8-22.742.6
Feb-6.2-18.364
Mar2.8-8.9136.1
Apr13.91.2257.7
May21.68.5399.1
Jun26.915.4849.6
Jul28.818.71598.4
Aug27.717.41167.8
Sep21.29.1626.8
Oct11.70.2284.7
Nov-1-10.4112.9
Dec-8.6-18.562.1

Average high temperature

Jan -12°
Feb -6°
Mar 3°
Apr 14°
May 22°
Jun 27°
Jul 29°
Aug 28°
Sep 21°
Oct 12°
Nov -1°
Dec -9°

Best months by activity

Overall: MayJunSepApr

Beaches: MayJunMarFeb

Hiking: MayAprSepOct

Sightseeing: MaySepJunApr

Harbin quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Jul, Aug): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Harbin?

May, Jun, Sep, Apr.

What is the rainiest month?

Jul, about 159 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jul, with average highs of 28.8°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.