🇭🇰 Hong Kong vs Sendai 🇯🇵

Hong Kong, Hong Kong vs Sendai, Japan — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Hong Kong is the warmer of the two — about 8 degrees warmer on average across the year. Hong Kong is drier, with roughly 21 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇭🇰 Hong Kong🇯🇵 Sendai
Avg annual high25°C17°C
Hottest monthJuly (31°C)August (28°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (14°C low)January (-2°C low)
Rainy days / year135156
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Best months to visitMarch, November, DecemberMay, June, October

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

Best around March, November, December. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (14°C).

🇯🇵 Sendai

Best around May, June, October. Hottest in August (28°C), coldest lows in January (-2°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Hong Kong or Sendai warmer?

Hong Kong is warmer overall, averaging about 8 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Hong Kong or Sendai?

Sendai is rainier — Hong Kong sees about 21 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Hong Kong vs Sendai?

Hong Kong is best around March, November, December; Sendai is best around May, June, October.

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