Best Time To Visit Hong Kong

Oct-Apr

is Peak Season

What To Expect

  • Pleasant weather with temperatures ranging from 20-28 degrees Celsius.
  • This is the peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions such as Victoria Peak and Disneyland.
  • The weather is perfect for sightseeing, shopping, and exploring the city's vibrant nightlife.
May-Jun

is Moderate Season

What To Expect

  • Cooler weather with temperatures ranging from 15-20 degrees Celsius.
  • Moderate tourist crowds.
  • The city's landscapes are lush and green, making it a beautiful time for sightseeing.
  • The Chinese New Year usually falls in this period, making it a colourful and festive time to visit.
Jul-Sep

is Off Season

What To Expect

  • Hot and humid weather with temperatures often exceeding 30 degrees Celsius.
  • The city is less crowded, making it a good time to explore at a leisurely pace.
  • Budget-friendly accommodation.
  • This period also marks the typhoon season, so it's important to check weather forecasts before planning outdoor activities.

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Best Time to Travel Hong Kong

Peak Season (October to December)

Hong Kong, a vibrant metropolis, is a fascinating blend of East and West, tradition and modernity. Known for its stunning skyline, bustling markets, and rich culinary scene, it's a city that never sleeps.

The best time to visit Hong Kong is during the peak season from October to December. The weather is pleasant with temperatures ranging between 20-28 degrees Celsius, making it perfect for sightseeing and exploring the city. Top attractions include Victoria Peak, Disneyland, and the bustling markets of Mong Kok. Accommodation rates are usually higher during this period due to the influx of tourists.


Moderate Season (January to March)

The period from January to March is considered a moderate season in Hong Kong. The weather is cooler with temperatures ranging between 14-20 degrees Celsius. This is a great time to explore the city's parks and outdoor attractions like the Hong Kong Wetland Park and the Kowloon Walled City Park. Accommodation rates are generally moderate during this period.


Off Season (April to September)

The months from April to September are considered the off-season in Hong Kong. The weather is hot and humid with temperatures ranging between 26-31 degrees Celsius, and there is a chance of typhoons, particularly from July to September. However, this is a great time to visit indoor attractions like the Hong Kong Museum of History and the Hong Kong Science Museum. Accommodation rates are significantly lower during this period, making it an ideal time for budget travellers.

Whether you're a foodie, a shopaholic, or a culture enthusiast, Hong Kong offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to all kinds of travellers.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

For which type of travelling is Hong Kong a perfect destination?

Hong Kong is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.

What are the best places to visit in Hong Kong?

The most loved attractions in Hong Kong are Hong Kong Disneyland, Big Buddha Near Hong Kong and Victoria Peak.

What is the best time to visit Hong Kong?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Hong Kong, you can choose to go in October, November, December, January, February, March and April which is the peak season and May and June which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

MonthTemp (Max/Min)Rain (mm)Weather Opinion
Jan18°/15°24
PeakPeak
Feb19°/16°32
PeakPeak
Mar22°/19°37
PeakPeak
Apr25°/22°80
PeakPeak
May28°/25°161
ModerateModerate
Jun30°/27°206
ModerateModerate
Jul30°/28°186
OffOff
Aug31°/27°262
OffOff
Sep30°/27°165
OffOff
Oct27°/24°67
PeakPeak
Nov24°/21°27
PeakPeak
Dec20°/16°18
PeakPeak