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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Check the live forecast above for Hong Kong’s current conditions. The city has a subtropical climate with distinct seasons — mild winters and hot, humid summers. Use 10-day and 15-day forecasts to plan around rain and typhoons, especially if travelling between June and October.
What is Hong Kong’s weather like year round?
Hong Kong weather year round splits into three clear periods. Winter (December to February) is mild and dry, with daytime temperatures around 15–20°C. Hong Kong weather in December is cool but comfortable — pack a light jacket. Spring warms up quickly and becomes humid. Summer (June to September) is hot, humid and rainy, with temperatures often above 30°C. Thunderstorms and typhoons are common. Autumn (October to November) is the most pleasant season: warm, sunny and less humid. For recent conditions, check the weather in Hong Kong yesterday to see what trend is carrying into today.
How far ahead should you check the forecast?
For short-term plans, look at the weather in Hong Kong tomorrow and the forecast for the next 10 days. The weather in Hong Kong 10 days outlook is reliable for timing outdoor activities. For travel planning, the Hong Kong weather forecast 15 days and Hong Kong weather forecast 21 days give a useful sense of seasonal pattern but become less accurate day by day. The Hong Kong weather forecast 30 days is best used as a broad trend guide, not a daily plan. If you are comparing destinations, see our Australia weather hub for local conditions or check weather in Tokyo today for another Asian city.
What is the best month to visit Hong Kong for good weather?
November is widely regarded as the best month. The humidity drops, skies are clear, and temperatures sit around 20–25°C. It is warm enough for sightseeing without the heavy rain or oppressive heat of summer.
Does Hong Kong ever get cold?
Yes, but not by Australian standards. In winter, especially January and February, temperatures can drop to 10–15°C at night. A cold snap may bring it down to 8°C. Pack layers and a jacket if visiting then.
How accurate are 10-day forecasts for Hong Kong?
A 10-day forecast gives a reliable trend for temperature and general weather patterns. Accuracy drops after day 5 for rainfall timing and typhoon tracks. Check daily updates during summer for the best information.