Where is the coldest place in China? Of course, it's Mohe in Heilongjiang Province. It's said that Mohe is the only city in China that can see the aurora. Many people go to Mohe for fame. When can Mohe see the aurora? When does the aurora usually appear?
Arctic village, formerly known as Mohe village, is now the seat of the government of Arctic Township, also known as Mohe township. It is the northernmost tourist attraction in China. Arctic village is famous for the phenomenon of northern lights and polar days. Around the summer solstice, 24 hours a day is almost daytime. Look north at midnight. The sky is white. The sunset in the west is not gone. The clouds in the east rise again, like evening or dawn. People can play chess and ball outside. Every summer solstice attracts tourists from home and abroad to enjoy the annual natural landscape.
Arctic Village
Beihong village is located in the northernmost part of China, at the junction of China and Russia. It belongs to Beibei Township, Mohe County, Heilongjiang Province. It is surrounded by mountains in the South and North, and passes through Heilongjiang Province in the East and the West. Beihong village is a pure land far away from the noise of the city. It is really the northernmost village. It is located in the mountains in the northernmost part of Daxing'an Mountains. It is surrounded by undeveloped virgin forests with dense trees. Beihong villagers do not use tap water and use kill wells for water. There are few towering trees and rare animals in Daxinganling because of the cutting down of trees. Only Beihong village, the northernmost village, can preserve a trace of primitive flavor. You will feel the northernmost northeast flavor when you come here.
Mohe is the coldest place in China, located in the northernmost part of China's territory and the northernmost end of Heilongjiang Province. It is the county with the highest latitude in China. According to the weather and climate, the four seasons of Mohe County are divided. The winter in Mohe County is long, up to 8 months, up to 240 days. The average temperature in January may and October December is 0.3 ℃ ~ - 28.7 ℃. There is no summer in Mohe. Spring and autumn are connected. The average temperature in June, July, August and September is 7.5 ℃ ~ 18.1 ℃, about 120 days.
The local people suggest to go there two times a year to have the best time. One is around the summer solstice, i.e. June and July. At this time, there is not only the annual summer solstice, but also the opportunity to see the aurora in the local "Arctic village". But the aurora can not be met, even the local people rarely see it.
The other is the deep winter, that is, December and January, when we come to Mohe, it is not only a 'cold' experience, but also possible to see aurora. In winter, the tourism projects of Mohe are all related to ice and snow. The vast snow sea of Arctic village, ice lamp, snow sculpture exhibition, horse drawn sledge and other unique interests of Mohe County.
This small Russian city, which is deep in Daxing'an Linglin forest area, the northernmost part of China, flows through Heilongjiang and the other side of the river, may not be suitable for the children in the prosperous city when they first set foot on this land. Extremely cold weather, inconvenient transportation, unpopular streets, dark sky in the early morning, and even the mobile phone signals needed at any time become a challenge But there are stars all over the sky, a large area of primitive birch forest, a quiet village after nightfall, farm food with strong flavor, and a small wish -- to step on the land of Mohe river is the perfect ending of the 'journey to the North'.
What clothes are better to wear when going to Mohe?
Mohe in mid July to the end of the half month, occasionally more than 30 ℃ weather, but the temperature difference between morning and evening, so short sleeve long sleeve is necessary. Winter starts from September and gradually snows until the middle of May next year. The temperature in deep winter (December and January) is very low. There are often more than 40 degrees below zero or even 50 degrees below zero. It's better to wear warm underwear, cashmere sweater, down jacket, cotton pants, water-proof and anti-skid cotton shoes, earmuffs, two-layer gloves, three-layer socks, and shoes 2-3 yards larger than the original ones, The hat should be able to protect the ears, scarf is essential. The indoor heating is very good. The local people can take off their autumn clothes and autumn pants at home, so they don't have to wear a lot of them indoors.