Cool
Average highs are around -13°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around -13°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
-13°C
Rain
3mm
Sun
5.4h
Weather score
41
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around -13°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 3mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Harbin, Heilongjiang, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January-13°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January3mm average rain
January is one of Harbin's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January5.4 hours average sun
January is below Harbin's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to June
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January41 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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