Harbin Temperature: Average & Winter Temperature

The winter in Harbin is generally from November to March, which is not the same as the general way of dividing 4 seasons in China(Generally in China, winter is from December to February). Winter in Harbin is long and cold, with the lowest temperature in a year at about -30℃(-22℉). The lowest temperature in history was even -37.7℃ (-35.86℉) in January of a year. During winter, the average monthly temperature is from -25℃ (-13℉) to 3℃ (37.4℉).

In winter, it is advised to wear ski suit or down jacket as your overcoat. You also need to wear thermal underwear, but it is not advised to wear too tight, or you can easily get cold because of outdoor activities. You should wear thick sockets and cold-proof shoes with thick sole. Remember to bring several pairs of insoles for you, or your sweat may make your feet cold. You should also wear the glove with 5 fingers, so you could easily do anything. The wind-proof cap and wind-proof scarf can also be needed for you.
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>>Harbin Weather in January
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>>Harbin Weather in November
>>Harbin Weather in December

Usually, most travellers spend about 2 to 4 days when touring in Harbin, covering 2 days catching highlights of downtown area of Harbin city and 1 to 2 days exploring the hot destinations around Harbin city. In Harbin’s downtown area, you could enjoy those delicate masterpiece of artists, such as ice lantern show in Zhaolin Park, Ice and Snow World, Sun Island Scenic Resort, etc. You can also appreciate St. Sophia Cathedral, Zhongyang Pedestrian Street, and Laodaowai Baroque Styled Architectures, etc. After visiting downtown area of Harbin, travellers can spend one full day to the Yabuli Ski Resort, a ski resort that is about 220 km away from Harbin, to experience the most professional skiing. Otherwise, they will spend one full day to the China Snow Town, the no.1 snow town in China that is about 280 km away from Harbin, to see the paradise-like snowscape. Some travellers may combine the trip in Harbin downtown area with these two destinations.
>>3 Days Classic Harbin Winter Tour
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>>5 Days Charming Harbin & China Snow Town Winter Tour

Many tourists may also choose to start from Beijing to Harbin by flight. Usually they may take 6 days for the whole travel. Firstly, they may take 3 days in Beijing to enjoy the winter in classic imperial architectures of Beijing, including Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, etc. Then they will take flight to Harbin to enjoy the stunning winter of the ice city.
>>6 Days Beijing & Harbin Stunning Winter Tour by Flight