🇭🇰 Hong Kong travel essentials
Everything you need to plan a trip to Hong Kong — climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.
Electricity
220V · 50Hz
Plug: Type G
Best months
Nov, Dec, Mar
Avg high 24°C · 5 rain days
Cities covered
1
1 with full climate data
Top cities in Hong Kong
Local style + dress code
Hong Kong dresses up — smart-casual for restaurants. AC indoors is brutal, bring a light cover-up year-round. Humid summers demand breathable fabrics.
Dress code: smart casual
Public holidays in Hong Kong
Plan around national holidays — many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.
Money & currency
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD, symbol HK$) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.
What to pack
Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data — temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and Hong Kong's dress code.