Hong Kong weather in October (Hong Kong)

Looking to travel to Hong Kong in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Hong Kong the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 24°C.

Hong Kong in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the better months to visit Hong Kong. January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Hong Kong, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 73%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 198 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54%  

Where to go in Hong Kong in October

Find out more about the weather in Hong Kong in October 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 October?

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. 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 October.

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

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hong Kong.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Hong Kong? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Hong Kong. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.