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Hong Kong Weather in January

In January, Hong Kong averages a high of 19°C (66°F) and a low of 14°C (57°F), from 28 years of daily records (1973–2000).

19°C
Average high
66°F
14°C
Average low
57°F
27°C
Record high
81°F · January 6, 1994
5°C
Record low
41°F · January 16, 1993

What January Is Like in Hong Kong

  • 7 of the 10 warmest Januarys on record in Hong Kong have come since 1986.
  • January is Hong Kong's coldest month of the year.
  • The warmest January in the record was 1979; the coldest was 1977.

At least 1 mm of rain falls on 7% of January days.

Average daytime high in Hong Kong, every January since 1973
15°C19°C22°C198019902000January 1973: 18.8°CJanuary 1974: 19.6°CJanuary 1975: 18.3°CJanuary 1976: 19.1°CJanuary 1977: 16.1°CJanuary 1978: 18.7°CJanuary 1979: 20.1°CJanuary 1980: 19.2°CJanuary 1981: 19.1°CJanuary 1982: 19.3°CJanuary 1983: 16.8°CJanuary 1984: 16.6°CJanuary 1985: 17.7°CJanuary 1986: 18.7°CJanuary 1987: 19.7°CJanuary 1988: 20.0°CJanuary 1989: 17.7°CJanuary 1990: 17.8°CJanuary 1991: 18.7°CJanuary 1992: 18.2°CJanuary 1993: 18.3°CJanuary 1994: 20.6°CJanuary 1995: 19.0°CJanuary 1996: 20.7°CJanuary 1997: 19.8°CJanuary 1998: 19.8°CJanuary 1999: 20.3°CJanuary 2000: 19.5°C
Warmest: 1996 (20.7°C)Latest: 2000 (19.5°C)10-year averageLong-run average (18.9°C)

Look Up a Day in January

See the weather in Hong Kong on any January date, year by year.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, Hong Kong Observatory (1973–1992); King'S Park (1992–2000). The stations near Hong Kong stopped reporting in 2000, so these figures end there. Averages cover 1973–2000. How we compute this

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