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Harbin in March
what's the weather like?

Tough conditions in March. Consider July if possible.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 45.75°N 126.63°E
5°CMax temperature
12%Rainy days
10.8hSunshine / day

Harbin weather in March

⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
-5°C – 5°C
🌧 Rainy days
12% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
5.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (7.7/10)

Should you visit Harbin in March?

⚠️ Fair

✅ Yes if: you want the lowest prices and minimal crowds.

❌ No if: you're looking for summer weather — conditions don't support it.

🌧 Rain : █░░░░░░░░░ 12%
🌡 Temperature : █░░░░░░░░░ 5°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.8h/d

Our take: Not the best window: 12% rain risk and 10.8h of sunshine. July is much safer.

Harbin in March by trip type

What to expect in March

Spring marks the start of the good season in Harbin. Temperatures rise (5°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (12% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities.

All months for Harbin

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
❄️ January-20°C-12°C5%0.28.5h5.1/10
❄️ February-17°C-7°C7%0.29.6h5.3/10
🌫️ March-5°C5°C12%0.410.8h5.4/10
⛅ April2°C14°C19%1.011.5h7.0/10
🌤️ May9°C21°C31%2.611.7h7.5/10
🌤️ June15°C25°C49%4.111.8h7.6/10
🌤️ July20°C29°C48%4.911.8h7.7/10
🌤️ August18°C26°C46%4.710.8h7.6/10
🌤️ September12°C21°C35%2.710.7h7.4/10
⛅ October2°C12°C17%0.89.8h7.0/10
🌨️ November-7°C0°C16%0.88.4h4.5/10
❄️ December-18°C-10°C6%0.28.3h5.0/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Harbin averages 5°C, 12% rainy days and 10.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 5.4/10. See methodology →

March vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 7.7/10). Difference:

FAQ — Harbin in March

Is March a good time to visit Harbin?
March is not recommended for Harbin (score 5.4/10). With 12% rainy days and 10.8h of sunshine, consider July (7.7/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Harbin in March?
It's cool with 5°C daytime and -5°C at night. 10.8h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.

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