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Weather in Harbin for January 2026

Your guide to Harbin weather in January - trends and predictions

    Official Weather Alert ⚠️

  • Road Ice and Snow Warning - See hour by hour.

    • Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Expect heavy snowfall in Harbin during January, with an average of 16 snowy days.
    According to Harbin snow forecast for January 2026, 2 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Thursday, 29 January.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Harbin is cooler than usual, with temperatures averaging -14.2 °C, this is -2.3 °C below the typical seasonal average.

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Harbin predicts a temperature of -12.6 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Harbin at the beginning of January is -11.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of -11.6 °C by the end of January.

    • More

  • Is January a good time to visit Harbin? check out the best time to travel to Harbin page.

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Average dry days
15
Dry days
Average rainy days
0
Rainy days
Average snowy days
16
Snow days
Average temperatures
-11°/-22°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
14 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
92 %
Avg humidity

Harbin Weather January

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December
February
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Overcast
-11°
2
Freezing fog
-12°
3
Light freezing rain
-10°
4
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-8°
5
Light snow
-13°
6
Light freezing rain
-12°
7
Light snow
-13°
8
Freezing fog
-12°
9
Freezing fog
-12°
10
Overcast
-12°
11
Heavy snow
-12°
12
Light snow
-12°
13
Light snow
-13°
14
Partly cloudy
-13°
15
Freezing fog
-14°
16
Sunny
-11°
17
Freezing fog
-10°
18
Freezing fog
-7°
19
Freezing fog
-14°
20
Overcast
-14°
21
Light snow
-13°
22
Light snow
-14°
23
Moderate snow
-14°
24
Freezing fog
-13°
25
Freezing fog
-11°
26
Freezing fog
-10°
27
Light freezing rain
-10°
28
Light snow
-9°
29
Weather Alert Freezing fog
-16°
30
Weather Alert Light snow
-13°
31
Cloudy
-12°

Temperatures trend during January in Harbin

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Harbin day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 -11° /-21° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
2 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -12° /-21° 0 mm 0 cm
3 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -10° /-21° 0 mm 0 cm
4 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 -8° /-19° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
5 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -13° /-24° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
6 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -12° /-23° 0.2 mm 0.2 cm
7 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -13° /-21° 0.5 mm 0.3 cm
8 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -12° /-24° 0.4 mm 0.2 cm
9 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -12° /-23° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
10 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 -12° /-22° 0 mm 0 cm
11 Jan. Heavy snow
Heavy snow
 -12° /-21° 0.7 mm 0.6 cm
12 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -12° /-23° 0.8 mm 0.5 cm
13 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -13° /-23° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
14 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -13° /-22° 0.3 mm 0.2 cm
15 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -14° /-25° 0.1 mm 0 cm
16 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 -11° /-22° 0 mm 0 cm
17 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -10° /-21° 0 mm 0 cm
18 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -7° /-19° 0 mm 0 cm
19 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -14° /-25° 0 mm 0 cm
20 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 -14° /-23° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
21 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -13° /-21° 1.1 mm 0.9 cm
22 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -14° /-24° 0.7 mm 0.5 cm
23 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -14° /-27° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
24 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -13° /-24° 0 mm 0 cm
25 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -11° /-24° 0 mm 0 cm
26 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -10° /-21° 0 mm 0 cm
27 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -10° /-20° 0 mm 0 cm
28 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -9° /-18° 0.4 mm 0.2 cm
29 Jan. Freezing fog
Freezing fog
 -16° /-25° 0.3 mm 0.1 cm
30 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -13° /-18° 0.5 mm 0.3 cm
31 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
 -12° /-21° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Harbin in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Harbin forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Harbin weather in January vs December vs February

Compare January weather in Harbin with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
WeatherCloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Cloudy
Temperatures-11°/-20°-11°/-22°-8°/-19°
Rainfall4 mm9 mm12 mm
Snowfall3 cm6 cm8 cm
Wind15 km/h13.8 km/h16.2 km/h
Humidity89%92%89%
Rainy days0 days0 days0 days
Snow days4 days16 days11 days
Dry days27 days15 days18 days

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Harbin in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Harbin during January?

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -11° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Harbin during January?

Rainfall in Harbin during January is rare to nonexistent, with the total expected rainfall being less than 10 mm and approximately 0 days seeing any precipitation. Planning without the concern for rain is generally straightforward during this very dry period.

Will it snow in Harbin in January 2026?

Harbin experiences an average snowfall of 6.355 cm during January, occurring over 16 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Harbin during January?

The average wind speed in Harbin during January is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Harbin in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Harbin in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Harbin, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather

Harbin snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Harbin’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Harbin sees 16 snowy days during January, with approximately 6.4 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Harbin

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Harbins January weather 💧

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