Harbin Annual Temperature Overview

  • January: -17°C (1°F) – -8°C (18°F)
  • February: -14°C (7°F) – -4°C (25°F)
  • March: -6°C (21°F) – 4°C (39°F)
  • April: 1°C (34°F) – 12°C (54°F)
  • May: 8°C (46°F) – 20°C (68°F)
  • June: 15°C (59°F) – 26°C (79°F)
  • July: 19°C (66°F) – 28°C (82°F)
  • August: 17°C (63°F) – 26°C (79°F)
  • September: 10°C (50°F) – 20°C (68°F)
  • October: 0°C (32°F) – 10°C (50°F)
  • November: -10°C (14°F) – -2°C (28°F)
  • December: -16°C (3°F) – -8°C (18°F)

Harbin Monthly Climate, Clothing Tips, and Travel Suggestions

January: Frigid Cold and Ice Festival Fun

  • Season: Winter
  • Average Temperature: Lowest -17°C (1°F), Highest -8°C (18°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Heavy down coat, thermal wear, wool scarf, gloves, boots
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: No, snowfall is light

February: Chilly Winter and Lantern Festival

  • Season: Winter
  • Average Temperature: Lowest -14°C (7°F), Highest -4°C (25°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Insulated coat, thermal layers, hat, gloves
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely needed

March: Transition to Spring

  • Season: Early Spring
  • Average Temperature: Lowest -6°C (21°F), Highest 4°C (39°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Winter coat, sweater, waterproof boots
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Unlikely

April: Warmer Days and Melting Snow

  • Season: Spring
  • Average Temperature: Lowest 1°C (34°F), Highest 12°C (54°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, sweater
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Light rain may occur; carry one just in case

May: Pleasant Spring Weather

  • Season: Spring
  • Average Temperature: Lowest 8°C (46°F), Highest 20°C (68°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Long-sleeve shirts, light jacket
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Occasionally needed

June: Early Summer Warmth

  • Season: Summer
  • Average Temperature: Lowest 15°C (59°F), Highest 26°C (79°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Short-sleeve shirts, lightweight clothing
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Not often, but occasional rain

July: Warmest Month of the Year

  • Season: Summer
  • Average Temperature: Lowest 19°C (66°F), Highest 28°C (82°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Shorts, breathable shirts, sun hat
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely needed

August: End of Summer

  • Season: Summer
  • Average Temperature: Lowest 17°C (63°F), Highest 26°C (79°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Lightweight, breathable clothing
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Light rain possible

September: Cool Breezes of Autumn

  • Season: Autumn
  • Average Temperature: Lowest 10°C (50°F), Highest 20°C (68°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Light jacket, long-sleeve shirts
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Unlikely

October: Crisp Autumn Days

  • Season: Autumn
  • Average Temperature: Lowest 0°C (32°F), Highest 10°C (50°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Jacket, warm sweater
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Rarely needed

November: Winter Sets In

  • Season: Winter
  • Average Temperature: Lowest -10°C (14°F), Highest -2°C (28°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Heavy coat, hat, gloves
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: Snow is possible, but an umbrella isn’t necessary

December: Harbin Winter Wonderland

  • Season: Winter
  • Average Temperature: Lowest -16°C (3°F), Highest -8°C (18°F)
  • Clothing Suggestions: Thick down coat, scarf, thermal layers
  • Do You Need an Umbrella?: No, snowfall is manageable