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When to go · Jiamusi

Jiamusi in May

Great month. Inside Jiamusi's best window: Dec–Feb (winter ice festivals) and Apr–Jun (bird migration in wetlands).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
8°C (47°F) / 21°C (69°F)
average high / low
Rain days
60
Crowds
High
China overall
Prices
High
China overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Jiamusi

Inside Jiamusi's best window: Dec–Feb (winter ice festivals) and Apr–Jun (bird migration in wetlands).

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Jiamusi in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • JiamusiHighs around 8.3 °C (47 °F), lows around 20.8 °C (69 °F), rain on about 60 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Labour Day (May Day) big impact

    1–5 May · China

    Five-day holiday with make-up working days around it; the Great Wall, West Lake and the Bund packed.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · China overall
High
Prices · China overall
High

China overall: Warm and clear, but the 1–5 May holiday packs every sight; go after the 6th.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jiamusi, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 8.3 °C (47 °F)

    Jan: -23.3 °C (−10 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 20.8 °C (69 °F)

    Jan: -11.8 °C (11 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 60

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    May: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    May: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 1

    Jan: 1

May: Inside Jiamusi's best window: Dec–Feb (winter ice festivals) and Apr–Jun (bird migration in wetlands).

January: Inside Jiamusi's best window: Dec–Feb (winter ice festivals) and Apr–Jun (bird migration in wetlands).

Jiamusi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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