Harbin · SummerMonth summary
Harbin weather in August
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
64°F – 79°F
🌧 Rainy days
46% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (7.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Harbin in August?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.
Our take: Favourable conditions in August (7.6/10). July scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Harbin in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in August
Summer in Harbin brings pleasant temperatures (26°F) and long sunny days (10.8h of sunshine). With 46% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (7.7/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ❄️ January | -4°F | 10°F | 5% | 0.0in | 8.5h | 5.1/10 |
| ❄️ February | 1°F | 19°F | 7% | 0.0in | 9.6h | 5.3/10 |
| 🌫️ March | 23°F | 41°F | 12% | 0.0in | 10.8h | 5.4/10 |
| ⛅ April | 36°F | 57°F | 19% | 0.0in | 11.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 48°F | 70°F | 31% | 0.1in | 11.7h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 59°F | 77°F | 49% | 0.2in | 11.8h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 68°F | 84°F | 48% | 0.2in | 11.8h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 64°F | 79°F | 46% | 0.2in | 10.8h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 54°F | 70°F | 35% | 0.1in | 10.7h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ October | 36°F | 54°F | 17% | 0.0in | 9.8h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌨️ November | 19°F | 32°F | 16% | 0.0in | 8.4h | 4.5/10 |
| ❄️ December | 0°F | 14°F | 6% | 0.0in | 8.3h | 5.0/10 |
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 August, Harbin averages 79°F, 46% rainy days and 10.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.6/10.
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Comparison
August vs July (best month)
The best month is July (score 7.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +3°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +2%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Harbin in August
Is August a good time to visit Harbin?
August is an excellent time to visit Harbin (score 7.6/10). With 79°F, 10.8h of sunshine and 46% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Harbin in August?
With 79°F max and 10.8h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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