Hong Kong · AutumnMonth summary
Hong Kong weather in October
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
72°F – 81°F
🌧 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)
Quick decision
Should you visit Hong Kong in October?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want shoulder-season value — fewer crowds, 27°F.
❌ No if: you need maximum sunshine — some overcast days are possible.
Our take: Hong Kong in October: 81°F and 10.1h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Hong Kong in October by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in October
Autumn in Hong Kong is often underrated: 27°F, 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.
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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 October, Hong Kong averages 81°F, 36% rainy days and 10.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.9/10.
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Comparison
October vs October (best month)
The best month is October (score 7.9/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +0°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +0%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.0h/day
FAQ
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 81°F, 10.1h of sunshine and 36% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Hong Kong in October?
With 81°F max and 10.1h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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