Month summary
Hong Kong weather in March
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
64°F – 72°F
🌧 Rainy days
42% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.3/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (7.9/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Hong Kong in March?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.
Our take: Hong Kong in March: 72°F and 8.6h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Hong Kong in March by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in March
Spring marks the start of the good season in Hong Kong. Temperatures rise (22°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 42% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. October (7.9/10) is significantly better if possible.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 57°F | 66°F | 19% | 0.0in | 9.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 57°F | 68°F | 26% | 0.1in | 8.5h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 64°F | 72°F | 42% | 0.1in | 8.6h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 70°F | 77°F | 54% | 0.2in | 9.2h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ May | 75°F | 81°F | 70% | 0.3in | 9.9h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌦️ June | 79°F | 84°F | 91% | 0.5in | 10.0h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ July | 79°F | 86°F | 84% | 0.4in | 11.7h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌦️ August | 79°F | 84°F | 86% | 0.5in | 10.2h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ September | 77°F | 84°F | 72% | 0.4in | 10.7h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 72°F | 81°F | 36% | 0.2in | 10.1h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 66°F | 75°F | 21% | 0.1in | 9.5h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 57°F | 68°F | 11% | 0.0in | 9.0h | 7.6/10 |
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 March, Hong Kong averages 72°F, 42% rainy days and 8.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.3/10.
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Comparison
March vs October (best month)
The best month is October (score 7.9/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +5°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -6%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.5h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Hong Kong in March
Is March a good time to visit Hong Kong?
March is an acceptable time for Hong Kong (score 7.3/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider October (7.9/10) if possible.
What to do in Hong Kong in March?
With 72°F max and 8.6h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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