Climate averages 1991–2020
Harbin weather
in July.
A warm, wet month: the warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Harbin: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 18.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 155 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes July a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 20 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Hulan (17 km away). In July its highs average 27.3°C, about as warm as Harbin, with 139 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Harbin ranks joint 747th of 884 for the warmest July highs and joint 249th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Harbin is 2.8°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.7°C to 25.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 155 mm to 138 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Harbin climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -12.9°C-23.7°C | -23.7°C | 4.1 | 1.3 | 9.19 h |
| February | -6.7°C-19.1°C | -19.1°C | 5.8 | 1.7 | 10.310 h |
| March | 3.1°C-8.9°C | -8.9°C | 15 | 3.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 13.3°C0.4°C | 0.4°C | 30 | 5.6 | 13.513 h |
| May | 20.5°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 65 | 9.3 | 14.915 h |
| June | 25.7°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 99 | 12.2 | 15.616 h |
| July, selected | 27.3°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 155 | 14.9 | 15.315 h |
| August | 25.6°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 138 | 13.5 | 14.114 h |
| September | 20.5°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 67 | 8.5 | 12.613 h |
| October | 11.8°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 38 | 6.5 | 11.011 h |
| November | -0.2°C-8.5°C | -8.5°C | 18 | 3.6 | 9.510 h |
| December | -10.5°C-20.0°C | -20.0°C | 8.5 | 2.4 | 8.89 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Hulan in JulyChina · 17 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.8°C · 139 mm rain
- Acheng in JulyChina · 33 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 18.4°C · 162 mm rain
- Shuangcheng in JulyChina · 49 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.8°C · 150 mm rain
- Lanxi (Heilongjiang), China in JulyChina · 63 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 18.5°C · 138 mm rain
- Zhaodong in JulyChina · 63 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 18.8°C · 133 mm rain
- Wuchang in JulyChina · 100 kmHigh 26.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 179 mm rain
- Suihua in JulyChina · 103 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 18.1°C · 153 mm rain
- Yushu (Jilin), China in JulyChina · 103 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 18.8°C · 164 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Harbin) is explained once on the Harbin year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.