HK WEATHER
What’s the weather like? Hong Kong is blessed with 4 seasons in a year, and you can experience the best of all the worlds. Let’s start with the “Back To School” season in the summertime.
As the university semester transitions into summer from June to August, Hong Kong's atmosphere heats up, bringing both fun and challenges. Brace yourself for frequent typhoons and scorching temperatures. The air is heavy with humidity, and the sun shines brightly. Summer showers, typhoons, and thunderstorms are common during this period, urging caution for those venturing out. With daytime temperatures often exceeding 30 degrees or for any unexpected downpours, don't forget to carry an umbrella!
Summer
Autumn in Hong Kong is a magical time, aligning perfectly with the university buzz. The humidity retreats, the skies clear up, and temperatures become comfortably warm. It's the ideal season for outdoor activities and city exploration, free from the intense summer heat. So, if you have family or friends visiting, this is the best time to do so. Hong Kong's autumn weather is remarkably stable, ensuring a pleasant visit.
Autumn
When winter arrives in Hong Kong, students embrace the cooler temperatures ranging from 15°C to 19°C. The chilly winds of the northeast winter monsoon can occasionally push temperatures below 10 degrees. Despite its tropical location, Hong Kong has experienced record lows of 0.0 degrees. Winter sets in around December, growing cloudier as February approaches. January is the coldest month, with temperatures dipping to 14-18 degrees. So, take care of yourself, especially as you prepare for your finals in your first semester here.
Winter
March to May ushers in the unpredictable spring season in Hong Kong. Prepare for a mix of rain showers and steamy humidity, varying from clear blue skies to sudden downpours. Mild humidity is typical, but as summer draws near, temperatures can soar. For wardrobe, spring is hard to predict, so stay flexible with it!
Spring
If you're familiar with Typhoons in Hong Kong and interested in learning about other weather signals in the region, feel free to explore this link provided by the Hong Kong Observatory!



