Best time to visit Hong Kong
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong — ranked month by month from data: temperature, rainfall, snow, and peak hazard seasons. The standouts: December, January, November.
★ Best months to visit
December
★ Best time
20° / 15°C
4 rain days
mild, dry
comfortable temperatures (avg high 20°C / 68°F) very low rainfall (only 4 rain days) outside peak hazard season warm evenings without humidity overload
January
★ Best time
18° / 14°C
5 rain days
mild
comfortable temperatures (avg high 18°C / 64°F) very low rainfall (only 5 rain days) outside peak hazard season warm evenings without humidity overload
November
★ Best time
24° / 18°C
5 rain days
warm
comfortable temperatures (avg high 24°C / 75°F) very low rainfall (only 5 rain days) outside peak hazard season warm evenings without humidity overload
February
★ Best time
19° / 15°C
9 rain days
mild
comfortable temperatures (avg high 19°C / 66°F) manageable rain (9 days) outside peak hazard season warm evenings without humidity overload
March
★ Best time
21° / 17°C
11 rain days
mild, rainy
comfortable temperatures (avg high 21°C / 70°F) outside peak hazard season warm evenings without humidity overload
April
★ Best time
25° / 20°C
12 rain days
warm, rainy
comfortable temperatures (avg high 25°C / 77°F) outside peak hazard season warm evenings without humidity overload
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OK — shoulder months
May
OK
28° / 23°C
15 rain days
hot, rainy
outside peak hazard season
July
OK
31° / 26°C
17 rain days
hot, very wet
outside peak hazard season
Months to skip
June
Skip
30° / 26°C
19 rain days
hot, very wet
extremely wet (19 rain days)
October
Skip
28° / 22°C
7 rain days
⚠ peak season
hot
September
Skip
30° / 25°C
14 rain days
⚠ peak season
hot, rainy
heavy rain expected (14 days) peak typhoon season
August
Skip
31° / 26°C
17 rain days
⚠ peak season
hot, very wet
very hot (31°C) heavy rain expected (17 days) peak typhoon season
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How we ranked these
Each month is scored on temperature comfort (18–27°C avg high is the sweet spot), rainfall (more rain days = lower score), snow days, and peak hazard seasons (hurricanes, monsoons, etc.). Green-tier months are within ideal range with no major issues. Yellow are workable but with trade-offs. Red has at least one significant problem — extreme heat or cold, heavy rain, or peak storm season.