Beijing vs Harbin: which is better, month by month
Beijing beats Harbin in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (67 vs 43) — while Harbin wins June to September; they are within 3 points in May.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Beijing vs Harbin — all 12 months
| Month | Beijing | Harbin | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 48Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality | 32Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality | Beijing | 16 |
| February | 59Dcold, dry, poor air quality | 37Ffreezing, dry, poor air quality | Beijing | 22 |
| March | 77Bcool, dry, poor air quality | 55Dfreezing, dry | Beijing | 22 |
| April | 91Snice, dry, poor air quality | 78Bcool, dry | Beijing | 13 |
| May | 88Awarm, dry, poor air quality | 87Anice, a little rain | Tie | 1 |
| June | 75Bhot, a little rain, poor air quality | 83Awarm, rainy | Harbin | 8 |
| July | 53Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality | 65Chot, rainy, muggy air | Harbin | 12 |
| August | 61Csweltering, rainy, poor air quality | 73Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | Harbin | 12 |
| September | 84Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality | 89Anice, rainy | Harbin | 5 |
| October | 80Anice, a little rain, poor air quality | 70Bcold, dry | Beijing | 10 |
| November | 67Ccold, dry, poor air quality | 43Ffreezing, dry, reliable snow | Beijing | 24 |
| December | 50Dcold, dry, poor air quality | 29Ffreezing, dry, reliable snow | Beijing | 21 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (67 vs 43). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.