What should I pack for a Harbin winter?
From our Harbin Travel Guide — one clear answer for Harbin travellers.
Short answer
A long down or parka coat, thermal base layers, a fleece or wool sweater, a windproof outer layer, a thick hat that covers the ears, a scarf or neck gaiter, insulated gloves or mittens, warm socks and insulated boots with non-slip soles.
Details
- Outer layer: Long down coat to the knees, windproof and hooded; down mittens are warmer than gloves.
- Base and mid: Thermal top and bottoms, plus a fleece or wool sweater; the indoor-outdoor gap exceeds 40C.
- Footwear & extras: Insulated grip-soled boots, warm hat, scarf and hand warmers; buy cheap extras locally if needed.
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