Weather in Harbin — today
Now in Harbin
☁️
+26°
Overcast
Feels like +25° · humidity 41%
Today 12.9: +26° / +14°
🕐 15:25
Wind
11 km/h
UV index
2
Air (AQI)
40 · Good
Precipitation
84%
Humidity
41%
Pressure
1014 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:07 / 17:51
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrella
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Harbin
Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Harbin (China): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +26°, at night around +14°. Wind up to 16 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:07 and set at 17:51 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Harbin
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Harbin for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 12.9
🌦️
💧 84%
+14° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+18°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+14°
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Tomorrow 13.9
⛈️
💧 88%
+12° +20°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
⛈️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+12°
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Mon 14.9
🌤️
+10° +20°
Morning
🌤️
+14°
Day
🌤️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+10°
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Tue 15.9
☁️
💧 6%
+12° +21°
Morning
☁️
+15°
Day
☁️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+12°
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Wed 16.9
🌤️
💧 8%
+11° +22°
Morning
🌤️
+15°
Day
🌤️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+11°
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Thu 17.9
🌦️
💧 4%
+15° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+19°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+15°
▶
Fri 18.9
☁️
💧 4%
+17° +26°
Morning
☁️
+20°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Sat 19.9
🌦️
💧 24%
+17° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+17°
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Sun 20.9
🌦️
💧 18%
+14° +20°
Morning
🌦️
+16°
Day
🌦️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+14°
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Mon 21.9
☁️
💧 21%
+9° +14°
Morning
☁️
+11°
Day
☁️
+14°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+9°
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Tue 22.9
🌤️
💧 12%
+8° +18°
Morning
🌤️
+12°
Day
🌤️
+18°
Evening
🌇
+16°
Night
🌙
+8°
▶
Wed 23.9
🌦️
💧 11%
+8° +16°
Morning
🌦️
+11°
Day
🌦️
+16°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+8°
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Thu 24.9
⛅
💧 14%
+7° +15°
Morning
⛅
+10°
Day
⛅
+15°
Evening
🌇
+13°
Night
🌙
+7°
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Fri 25.9
⛅
💧 18%
+8° +18°
Morning
⛅
+12°
Day
⛅
+18°
Evening
🌇
+16°
Night
🌙
+8°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
18%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
84%
likely · high
✨ Stars
29 / 100
evening visibility · So-so
🧺 Laundry drying
1 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
40
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 15PM10: 20O₃: 80NO₂: 21
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:07
Sunset
17:51
Golden hour
17:12
Daylight
13 h (-3 min vs yesterday)
Harbin climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
-13°
-24°
Jan
-7°
-19°
Feb
+3°
-9°
Mar
+13°
+1°
Apr
+21°
+8°
May
+26°
+15°
Jun
+27°
+19°
Jul
+26°
+17°
Aug
+21°
+11°
Sep
+12°
+2°
Oct
+0°
-8°
Nov
-11°
-20°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -13° | -24° | 4 mm | Proper winter: -13° daytime, frost and short days. 🥶 a down jacket, a hat with ear flaps, warm boots. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | -7° | -19° | 6 mm | The coldest stretch: -7° by day, full winter clothing required. 🥶 a down jacket, a hat with ear flaps, warm boots. |
| March | +3° | -9° | 15 mm | Cold: +3° by day, down to -9° at night — dress warmly. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| April | +13° | +1° | 30 mm | A fresh month — +13° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| May | +21° | +8° | 64 mm | The most pleasant season: +21° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (64 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| June | +26° | +15° | 98 mm | One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (98 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +27° | +19° | 154 mm | Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (154 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Harbin. |
| August | +26° | +17° | 134 mm | The most pleasant season: +26° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (134 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| September | +21° | +11° | 68 mm | One of the best times to visit: +21° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (68 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| October | +12° | +2° | 38 mm | A fresh month — +12° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🧥 a warm jacket. |
| November | +0° | -8° | 18 mm | The coldest stretch: +0° by day, full winter clothing required. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. |
| December | -11° | -20° | 9 mm | Freezing: -11° by day, -20° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. 🥶 a down jacket, a hat with ear flaps, warm boots. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Harbin
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: May, June, September
Daytime air+21…+26°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +21…+26° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, July, August
Daytime air-13…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (-13…+27°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: October, November, December
Daytime air-11…+12°
Precipitationrare
Why: cold and dark (-11…+12° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Harbin is May, June, September, and the most comfortable months are May, June, September. The toughest months to visit are October, November, December: cold and short days.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+26°
Normal for September
+21°
Deviation
5° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+27°
Record for this date
+29° (1958)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Harbin
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Harbin
What is the weather in Harbin right now?＋
Overcast, +26°, feels like +25°.
Will it rain in Harbin today?＋
Yes: 84% chance, 7 mm.
When is the best time to visit Harbin?＋
Best time to visit — May, June, September.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Harbin?＋
Sunrise 05:07, sunset 17:51.
Does it snow in Harbin in winter?＋
Yes, snow is possible in March, November.
What is the climate in Harbin by month?＋
Summers up to +27° in July, winters around -24° in January; the wettest month is July.
Is it cold in Harbin in winter?＋
🥶 Severe frost. You'll need a warm jacket, a hat with ear flaps, gloves and warm boots (felt boots); staying outside for long is dangerous — risk of frostbite.