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Hong Kong weather in September (Hong Kong)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Hong Kong this September? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of September in Hong Kong typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. September is known for being in the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 31°C. At night, they generally drop to 26°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Hong Kong in September falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 222 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 14 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 175 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Hong Kong. January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have 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 September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 222 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47%  

Where to go in Hong Kong in September

Find out more about the weather in Hong Kong and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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 28°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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

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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 travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.