Planning a trip to Harbin in May? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +70°F and approximately 4 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 15 rainy days and 59 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+70°F
Avg. max. temperature
+27°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
59 mm
Total precipitation
53%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Harbin has good weather in May.
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Average temperature in Harbin in May
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Harbin for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +86°F during the day to a minimum of +37°F during the night, the temperature in May averages around +72°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 26% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +79°F.
Is Harbin warm or cold in May?
Harbin is typically mild in May.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +55°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +36°F to +50°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Harbin:
Climate in Harbin in May
Harbin weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
April
May
June
Avg. temperature
+55°F
+70°F
+79°F
Min. temperature
+10°F
+27°F
+43°F
Max. temperature
+90°F
+97°F
+100°F
Rainfall
26 mm
59 mm
100 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
50%
53%
65%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1006 HPa
1003 HPa
Sunny days
5
4
3
Cloudy days
14
12
9
Rainy days
9
15
17
Snowy days
2
0
0
May weather is still as good as in April.It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +55°F to +70°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 26 mm to 59 mm.Humidity rises from 50% to 53%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during May, staying around 3 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in April to 4 in May.
June brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Harbin in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Harbin is gradually decreasing during May, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Harbin based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 35% chance of rain on an average day in May, with total rainfall of approximately 53 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain.May is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Harbin wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 151 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last May in Harbin?
This is the weather in Harbin in May 2024:
1 May
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+65°F
2 May
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+73°F
3 May
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+75°F
4 May
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+62°F
5 May
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+64°F
6 May
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+69°F
7 May
☀️
+70°F
8 May
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+66°F
9 May
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+62°F
10 May
☀️
+65°F
11 May
☁️
+74°F
12 May
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+72°F
13 May
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+71°F
14 May
☀️
+77°F
15 May
☁️
+67°F
16 May
🌧️
+56°F
17 May
☀️
+69°F
18 May
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+76°F
19 May
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+78°F
20 May
☁️
+67°F
21 May
☀️
+67°F
22 May
☀️
+76°F
23 May
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+80°F
24 May
☁️
+86°F
25 May
🌧️
+74°F
26 May
☀️
+77°F
27 May
☁️
+76°F
28 May
☀️
+73°F
29 May
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+71°F
30 May
☀️
+76°F
31 May
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+79°F
In May 2024 Harbin had 17 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +72°F, with an absolute maximum of +86°F and a minimum of +55°F. The average humidity was 48%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 18%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in May?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Harbin climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Harbin in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+46°F) and the highest in 2007 (+53°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 327 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1985 with 878 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Harbin in May:
Is May a good time to visit Harbin?
May is a really good time to go to Harbin. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Harbin.
Can you sunbathe in Harbin in May?
May has mild temperatures in Harbin. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Harbin rainy in May?
Harbin is often rainy in May. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Harbin in May?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Harbin in May, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Harbin, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
