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Hong Kong Weather

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Maya Thompson

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Policyline weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌦️28°C
DrizzleHong KongFeels like 35° · Wind 1 km/h · Humidity 93%
UV 9 Very HighSunrise 06:03Sunset 18:47
Today⛈️31°27°💧92%
Tue⛈️31°26°💧92%
Wed⛈️30°26°💧100%
Thu⛈️31°26°💧90%
Fri⛈️32°28°💧78%
Sat⛈️28°26°💧88%
Sun⛈️30°25°💧93%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Hong Kong is currently experiencing the conditions shown in the live forecast above. As a subtropical territory on the south coast of China, its weather varies markedly between a hot, humid summer and a cooler, drier winter – a pattern that holds year round.

What is the typical weather in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong’s climate is governed by the Asian monsoon. Summers (June to September) are hot and very humid, with frequent thunderstorms and the risk of typhoons. Winters (December to February) are mild and relatively dry, with temperatures rarely falling below 10°C. The transitional seasons of spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions, though spring can be cloudy and damp. For a broader perspective on seasonal averages, searching for hong kong weather year round gives a useful overview.

How does the forecast look for the coming days and weeks?

Alongside the live forecast above, you can check detailed outlooks for the days ahead. Many visitors find a hong kong weather forecast 14 days helpful for trip planning, while a weather in hong kong 10 days view gives a more immediate picture. Longer-range tools such as a hong kong weather forecast 30 days, hong kong weather forecast 15 days or hong kong weather forecast 21 days can indicate broad trends, though accuracy decreases beyond a week. For tomorrow’s conditions, the weather in hong kong tomorrow update is usually the most reliable.

LocationSpecial Administrative Region on the south-east coast of China
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Köppen: Cwa)
Average summer high31–33°C (June–August)
Average winter low14–16°C (December–February)
What is the best time to visit Hong Kong?

October to early December offers the best balance: warm days, low humidity, and clear skies. It avoids the summer heat and the winter chill. For those interested in hong kong weather december, expect mild, pleasant conditions with highs around 20°C.

Does Hong Kong get typhoons?

Yes, the typhoon season runs from May to November, with peak activity in August and September. The Hong Kong Observatory issues warnings, and the territory has robust infrastructure. Always check the latest forecast before travel during these months.

What should I pack for Hong Kong in winter?

Light layers are sufficient for December to February daytime, but a jacket or sweater is needed for cooler evenings. Rain is less frequent than in summer, but an umbrella is still wise. The hong kong weather forecast 14 days will help refine your packing list.

For a detailed view of conditions back in the UK, visit our UK weather hub. If you are comparing destinations, our Dubai weather page provides a stark contrast to Hong Kong’s subtropical climate.

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