Harbin weather in August (Heilongjiang, China)

Curious about the August weather in Harbin? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Harbin generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.

Harbin in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 246 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Harbin climate page with graphs.

 

Harbin, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
SunshineSunshine 246 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57%  

Where to go in China in August

Find out more about the weather in China in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Harbin in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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