Harbin vs Qingdao in January

Qingdao is the better pick in January — 51 vs 32 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Qingdao is cold, dry, poor air quality, while Harbin is freezing, dry, poor air quality.

Harbin vs Qingdao — January climate, side by side

🇨🇳 Harbin🇨🇳 Qingdao
Comfort score32/100 (F)51/100 (D)
Feels-like high-17°C1°C
Avg high / low-11° / -24°6° / -5°
Rainfall4 mm11 mm
Rainy days12
Humidity68%65%
Air quality (AQI)105108

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Harbin vs Qingdao in January — FAQ

Is January better in Harbin or Qingdao?
Qingdao is the better pick in January — 51 vs 32 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Qingdao is cold, dry, poor air quality, while Harbin is freezing, dry, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Harbin vs Qingdao in January?
In January, Harbin averages -11°C high / -24°C low with about 4 mm of rain; Qingdao averages 6°C high / -5°C low with about 11 mm.