Hong Kong Weather in May
In May, Hong Kong averages a high of 28°C (83°F) and a low of 24°C (75°F), from 27 years of daily records (1973–2000).
28°C
Average high
83°F
24°C
Average low
75°F
35°C
Record high
95°F · May 26, 1976
18°C
Record low
64°F · May 9, 1999
What May Is Like in Hong Kong
- May 1999 was the coldest May in 27 years of records, 1.5°C (2.7°F) below the long-run average.
- Hong Kong set its coldest May reading on record recently: 18°C (64°F) on May 9, 1999.
- 6 of the 10 warmest Mays on record in Hong Kong have come since 1985.
- A typical May brings 9.9 days above 30°C (86°F).
At least 1 mm of rain falls on 30% of May days.
Warmest: 1977 (31.2°C)Latest: 1999 (26.7°C)10-year averageLong-run average (28.3°C)
Look Up a Day in May
See the weather in Hong Kong on any May 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