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Hong Kong's climate is sub-tropical, tending towards temperate for nearly half the year. During November and December there are pleasant breezes, plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures. Many people regard these as the best months of the year. January and February are cloudier, with occasional cold fronts followed by dry northerly winds. It is not uncommon for temperatures to drop below 10 °C in urban areas. The lowest temperature recorded at the Observatory is 0 °C , although sub-zero temperatures and frost occur at times on high ground and in the New Territories.

Climate Information of Hong Kong

  • Temperature in Hong Kong

  • Precipitation in Hong Kong

  • Sun shading/Daylight hours in Hong Kong

  • Sky cover range in Hong Kong

  • Sky illumination in Hong Kong

  • Relative Humidity in Hong Kong

Weather data summary

  • Hong Kong , 22°18'N, 114°10'E, 40 m (132 ft)

  • Hong Kong has a humid subtropical climate that is mild with dry winters, hot summers and moderate seasonality.

  • The annual mean temperature is 23°C (73.4°F)).

  • Total annual precipitation averages 2215 mm (87.2 in).

  • Annual sunshine averages 1964 hours.

  • Solar Radiation in Hong Kong

  • Wind in Hong Kong

  • Stereographic diagram/Best orientation in Hong Kong

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