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Hong Kong, China All-Time Weather Extremes

The most extreme temperature, precipitation, and snowfall ever recorded in Hong Kong, from NOAA GHCN daily weather observations.

Station: GUANGZHOU
All-time weather extremes for Hong Kong, China, from NOAA daily observations at GUANGZHOU
Temperature
Record High102.3°F (39°C)July 1, 2004
Record Low32°F (0°C)February 11, 1957 and December 23, 1999
Lowest High39.7°F (4°C)February 21, 1996
Highest Low86.7°F (30°C)July 19, 2005
Highest Mean94.3°F (35°C)July 19, 2005
Lowest Mean38°F (3°C)February 21, 1996
Precipitation
Max in One Calendar Day11.22" (284.9 mm)June 6, 1955
Max in One Month33.40" (848.4 mm)May 2015
Least in One Month0.00" (0.0 mm)November 1958
Max in One Year105.47" (2678.9 mm)2001
Least in One Year45.61" (1158.5 mm)1956
Period of Record
TemperatureJanuary 1, 1951 – August 24, 2025
PrecipitationJanuary 1, 1951 – August 24, 2025

Note: Records compiled from NOAA GHCN-Daily observations at GUANGZHOU (76 mi from Hong Kong, China). Quality-flagged readings are excluded. Monthly and annual totals require substantially complete reporting for “least” records.

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Hong Kong, China all-time weather extremes table — record high 102.3°F on July 1, 2004, record low 32°F on February 11, 1957, with precipitation and snowfall records from NOAA data

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Hong Kong, China?

The all-time record high in Hong Kong, China is 102.3°F (39°C), set on July 1, 2004.

What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Hong Kong, China?

The all-time record low in Hong Kong, China is 32°F (0°C), set on February 11, 1957 and December 23, 1999.

What is the most rain Hong Kong, China has ever had in one day?

The most precipitation recorded in one calendar day near Hong Kong, China is 11.22 inches, on June 6, 1955.

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