Harbin weather in February (Heilongjiang, China)

Planning a trip to Harbin in February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In February, Harbin generally has very low temperatures and low snowfall. February falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around -5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -18°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Harbin in February usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 8.4 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of snow are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 181 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Harbin. 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 February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.4 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 66%  
SunshineSunshine 181 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62%  

Where to go in China in February

Find out more about the weather in China in February 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 February?

Visitors traveling to Harbin should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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