Hong Kong weather in July (Hong Kong)

Curious about the July weather in Hong Kong? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In July, Hong Kong generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. July is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 32°C. But by evening, they drop to around 27°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Hong Kong in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 259 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 201 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Hong Kong. January, February, March, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hong Kong climate page with graphs.

 

Hong Kong, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 259 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 81%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 201 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51%  

Where to go in Hong Kong in July

Find out more about the weather in Hong Kong in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Hong Kong in July?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 27°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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