Hong KongChina · East Asia · Year-round overview
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Hong Kong

China · East Asia

Hong Kong is most comfortable in winter. Summers are warm and winters are mild. Rainy season runs roughly May to September. Humidity is noticeable much of the year.

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Hong Kong travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
56°F to 86°F
Rain
12 days/mo
Sunshine
8.8 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

86°Ftypical Aug high
50°60°70°80°90°HighLow86°F66°F80°F56°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 86°F

Precipitation

One of the wettest months.

65%wet-day frequency
05101520Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%10%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 65%65%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

9.5 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h7.3 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 9.5 h9.5 h

Heat & humidity by month

Warm days, with some hot afternoons and occasional humid spells.

Very humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and sea

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

27%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%56%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 27%27%
ClearCloud cover

Sea temperature

84°Aug sea temp
60°75°90°Comfortable swim 75°+65°JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 84°84°

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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

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