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Qiqihar Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Qiqihar can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to very cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Qiqihar. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -12°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -23°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Qiqihar has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 505 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Qiqihar can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 134 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast January, experiences much drier conditions, with 4.1 mm of snowfall, spread across 3 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Qiqihar Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Qiqihar can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 9.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Qiqihar

Sun   Dec 22
-6°C | -16°C
NW 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
-6°C | -19°C
W 2 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
-5°C | -18°C
SE 2 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

The best time of year to visit Qiqihar in China

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Qiqihar have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
  • When is winter in Qiqihar?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Qiqihar?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Qiqihar?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Qiqihar?
    July tops the wettest month list with 134 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Qiqihar?
    January is the driest month with 4 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Qiqihar?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 292 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.