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Hong Kong in October
what's the weather like?

Hong Kong in October: solid, though October remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 22.32°N 114.17°E
27°CMax temperature
36%Rainy days
10.1hSunshine / day

Hong Kong weather in October

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
22°C – 27°C
🌧 Rainy days
36% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (7.9/10)

Should you visit Hong Kong in October?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want shoulder-season value — fewer crowds, 27°C.

❌ No if: you need maximum sunshine — some overcast days are possible.

🌧 Rain : ████░░░░░░ 36%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 27°C
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.1h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in October (7.9/10). October scores higher but the gap is small.

Hong Kong in October by trip type

What to expect in October

🎯 Good hiking window — mild temperatures (27°C) and uncrowded trails Autumn in Hong Kong is often underrated: 27°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 36% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if October (7.9/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Hong Kong

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
🌤️ January14°C19°C19%1.29.0h7.3/10
🌤️ February14°C20°C26%1.68.5h7.3/10
🌦️ March18°C22°C42%3.18.6h7.3/10
🌤️ April21°C25°C54%5.59.2h7.3/10
⛅ May24°C27°C70%8.79.9h7.2/10
🌦️ June26°C29°C91%13.110.0h7.0/10
⛅ July26°C30°C84%9.611.7h7.0/10
🌦️ August26°C29°C86%13.310.2h7.0/10
⛅ September25°C29°C72%10.110.7h7.2/10
🌤️ October22°C27°C36%5.710.1h7.9/10
🌤️ November19°C24°C21%2.99.5h7.9/10
🌤️ December14°C20°C11%0.69.0h7.6/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Hong Kong averages 27°C, 36% rainy days and 10.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.9/10. See methodology →

October vs October (best month)

The best month is October (score 7.9/10). Difference:

FAQ — Hong Kong in October

Is October a good time to visit Hong Kong?
October is an excellent time to visit Hong Kong (score 7.9/10). With 27°C, 10.1h of sunshine and 36% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Hong Kong in October?
With 27°C max and 10.1h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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