Climate Overview
The climate in Manzhouli is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 323mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 93mm of rainfall. Manzhouli is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -27°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Manzhouli has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 54°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 21°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -27°C and an average temperature of -22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 12°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Manzhouli is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 323mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 27mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 93mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1mm. That's 92mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 28cm annually. April is the snowiest month with approximately 5cm.
Wind
Manzhouli is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 18km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
88 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Manzhouli, which began on March 20, 2026. Manzhouli is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 27°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -27°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -11 to 18°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 44mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 12 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 208mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -16 to 17°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 66mm over the season and a monthly average of 22mm. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -27 to -11°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 5mm for the entire season. Expect around 5cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Manzhouli is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 69mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -27°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Manzhouli based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.