Harbin Weather in January
January is the coldest month of the year and the best time to travel in Harbin. It is freezing cold and dry with snowfall.
Harbin is a popular winter tourist destination. Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival is held every year from December to February, with various ice and snow sculptures and activities in parks like Sun Island and Ice and Snow World. Yabuli Ski Resort is considered one of the best of its kind in China. At Songhua River, you can watch those brave people swimming in the freezing water outdoor. Check out top things to do in Harbin or our Harbin tours. View Mia's Harbin travel story with photos.
The average high and low temperature in January is respectively at -13C and -25C (8F-13F). But at early morning and evening, temperatures fall well below -30. If you stay indoors, it is very warm and comfortable because most buildings have central heating. If you stay outdoor or at the snow fields, multiple layers are the key. Read more about keeping warm in Harbin.
| Harbin Weather Forecast on Feb. 10, 2012 | ||||||
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Today 12°F | -11°C Condition:Clear Humidity: 29% Wind: W at 16 mph |
Fri
-13°F | 10°F -25°C | -12°C Mostly Sunny |
Sat
-22°F | 10°F -30°C | -12°C Mostly Sunny |
Sun
0°F | 21°F -18°C | -6°C Clear |
Mon
-9°F | 25°F -23°C | -4°C Partly Sunny |
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Harbin Daily Climate by Month
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Harbin Festival(s) and Event(s) in January
Harbin Ice Festival 2012
Jan. 5 to Feb. 28Harbin Ice Festival is the city's major tourist draw. The festival takes place from January 5 and lasts to the end of February. Ice sculptures of various shapes are displayed during the festival. The festival is very popular worldwide, so if you plan to visit, arrange everything in advance. .. Read more
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Hi Hasinah,
I wish I could tell you how cold it would be in mid January, what is certain is that it snows now in December, the temperature is about -2 to -8 degrees, more snow is expected in late December and January. Very warm clothes, scarves, gloves and shoes are required for tours in Harbin.
