Climate in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong has a tropical climate. The annual average temperature is about 24.7°C and the city receives roughly 2401 mm of precipitation across 266 rainy days a year, with around 458 hours of sunshine. The warmest month is Jul (highs near 33.6°C) and the coldest is Jan (lows near 15.7°C). These are deterministic, latitude- and region-based planning estimates — not a forecast or measured station data; check current conditions with an official meteorological service before travel.

Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Hong Kong is classified as Tropical. This reflects its annual temperature range and the seasonal pattern of its rainfall.

Hong Kong receives about 2401 mm of precipitation a year over roughly 266 rainy days. The wettest month is Jul and the driest is Jan.

Hong Kong sees an estimated 458 hours of sunshine a year, concentrated in the warmer months around Jul.

By temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Hong Kong are Jan, Feb, Dec. Conditions vary year to year — verify with a current forecast before booking.

Hong Kong has a climate comfort score of 53/100, a moderate year-round climate by this measure. The score weights mild temperatures most, then rainfall balance, sunshine, low seasonality, and the absence of extreme winter cold or summer heat.

• Climate in Singapore — Tropical, comfort 41/100
• Climate in Tokyo — Humid Subtropical, comfort 74/100
• Climate in Seoul — Humid Subtropical, comfort 81/100