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Hong Kong Weather in January

Cool winter
January in Hong Kong is usually mild by day and cool at night, with 2016–2025 average highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows near 13°C (56°F). Rain is relatively limited, with about 6 days reaching at least 1 mm of precipitation and roughly 38 mm for the month.
Avg high65.5°F 18.6°CAvg low55.7°F 13.1°CRainy days~5.9 daysMonthly rain38.5 mm
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What to wear in Hong Kong in January

For what to wear in Hong Kong in January, long sleeves or a T-shirt with a light jacket make a practical combination. Heavy rain gear is usually unnecessary, although a small umbrella is an easy backup.

Travel takeaway: For many travelers, these temperatures are comfortable for city sightseeing when you pack one flexible layer.

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Hong Kong: 12-month travel weather

Hong Kong has mild, drier winters and hot, humid summers. Rain increases from late spring, and typhoon risk is most relevant in summer and early autumn.
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Hong Kong 2026 events & busy periods

Check major events, holidays and periods that may affect crowds, transport or opening hours.
🎊 Featured event
Lunar New Year season
📅 Around Feb 11–23, 2026

Flower markets, parades and other major events fill the holiday period. Opening hours, transport and crowd levels can differ from normal during the Feb 15–23 holiday window.

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⚠️ Busy / closure period
Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival
📅 Oct 29–Nov 1, 2026

A large food-and-drink event around Victoria Harbour. Expect heavier evening foot traffic and allow extra time around the venue.

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Event dates, holiday schedules and opening hours can change. Recheck the linked official tourism or government source before departure.

Hong Kong Weather in January

2016–2025 · 10 complete years averaged · °F

Hong Kong in January · recent 3 years

Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ January 2025 · latest complete year☔ 4 days · 18.6 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
🌦️
17.5°C/15°C
No rain
2
🌦️
20°C/14.7°C
No rain
3
☁️
20.8°C/12.9°C
No rain
4
🌦️
19°C/11.3°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
5
☁️
22°C/13.7°C
No rain
6
☀️
20.9°C/12°C
No rain
7
☁️
18.8°C/13.7°C
No rain
8
☁️
21°C/13.6°C
No rain
9
☀️
20.5°C/11.3°C
No rain
10
🌤️
16.1°C/7.4°C
No rain
11
☀️
15.7°C/7°C
No rain
12
⛅
17.7°C/7.7°C
No rain
13
☁️
18°C/10.9°C
No rain
14
🌦️
19.5°C/14.5°C
🌧️ 1 mm
15
🌦️
21.4°C/14.6°C
No rain
16
☀️
19.2°C/9.7°C
No rain
17
🌤️
18.1°C/9°C
No rain
18
☁️
19.6°C/11.6°C
No rain
19
☀️
21.9°C/10.1°C
No rain
20
☀️
21°C/11.9°C
No rain
21
☁️
18.9°C/13.6°C
No rain
22
🌦️
16.8°C/14.5°C
🌧️ 13 mm
23
🌦️
20.7°C/15.6°C
No rain
24
☁️
19.1°C/15.4°C
No rain
25
☁️
18.7°C/15.2°C
No rain
26
🌦️
15.8°C/10.6°C
No rain
27
☁️
16.6°C/7.5°C
No rain
28
☁️
19.1°C/8.8°C
No rain
29
☁️
17.8°C/10.5°C
No rain
30
☁️
17.1°C/12.5°C
No rain
31
🌦️
19.9°C/15°C
🌧️ 1.2 mm
January 2024☔ 2 days · 9.2 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
☁️
20.6°C/17°C
No rain
2
☁️
19.5°C/15.4°C
No rain
3
☁️
21.4°C/12.7°C
No rain
4
☁️
17.5°C/10.9°C
No rain
5
🌤️
20.5°C/13.9°C
No rain
6
☁️
23.7°C/13°C
No rain
7
☁️
20.7°C/15.3°C
No rain
8
🌦️
20.4°C/15.3°C
No rain
9
🌦️
23.2°C/15.6°C
No rain
10
🌦️
23.8°C/14.1°C
No rain
11
☁️
19.6°C/14.8°C
No rain
12
☁️
20.9°C/14.9°C
No rain
13
☁️
20.6°C/14.8°C
No rain
14
☁️
22°C/15.8°C
No rain
15
🌤️
23°C/12.7°C
No rain
16
☁️
19°C/15.6°C
No rain
17
☁️
20.8°C/15.2°C
No rain
18
☁️
23°C/17.7°C
No rain
19
☁️
23.4°C/16.6°C
No rain
20
🌦️
25.1°C/16.8°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
21
☁️
20.9°C/10.8°C
No rain
22
☁️
16.8°C/6.1°C
No rain
23
🌧️
6.9°C/2.8°C
🌧️ 5.6 mm
24
☁️
12.5°C/1.7°C
No rain
25
🌦️
14.5°C/6°C
No rain
26
☁️
16.1°C/8°C
No rain
27
☁️
17.3°C/11.7°C
No rain
28
🌦️
17.6°C/8.7°C
No rain
29
☁️
17.2°C/11.5°C
No rain
30
🌦️
21.4°C/16.2°C
No rain
31
🌦️
22.9°C/17.6°C
No rain
January 2023☔ 10 days · 33 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
🌦️
15°C/11.1°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
2
🌦️
18.2°C/13.1°C
No rain
3
☁️
17.6°C/12.2°C
No rain
4
☁️
17.3°C/12.4°C
No rain
5
☁️
21.3°C/14°C
No rain
6
☁️
21.6°C/14.7°C
No rain
7
☁️
19.6°C/14.2°C
No rain
8
🌧️
18.6°C/15.3°C
🌧️ 4 mm
9
🌦️
19.9°C/15.7°C
🌧️ 1 mm
10
🌦️
17.2°C/16°C
🌧️ 3.9 mm
11
🌦️
18°C/16°C
🌧️ 2 mm
12
🌦️
19.6°C/16.7°C
No rain
13
🌧️
21.2°C/18.7°C
🌧️ 8.4 mm
14
🌦️
23°C/19.1°C
🌧️ 1.9 mm
15
🌦️
20°C/9.6°C
No rain
16
🌦️
12.3°C/7.3°C
No rain
17
☁️
15.3°C/8.7°C
No rain
18
☁️
15.5°C/7.5°C
No rain
19
☁️
17.8°C/10°C
No rain
20
🌦️
18.1°C/12.8°C
🌧️ 1 mm
21
🌧️
16.3°C/13.7°C
🌧️ 2.6 mm
22
🌦️
20.4°C/14.7°C
🌧️ 4.3 mm
23
☁️
21°C/14.9°C
No rain
24
☁️
15.7°C/9.7°C
No rain
25
☁️
13.4°C/7.7°C
No rain
26
🌦️
16.2°C/11.3°C
No rain
27
🌦️
15.3°C/10.7°C
No rain
28
☁️
14.1°C/7.1°C
No rain
29
☁️
14.7°C/6.5°C
No rain
30
🌤️
16.8°C/9°C
No rain
31
☁️
17.5°C/11.7°C
No rain
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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