What is the weather like in Hong Kong in October?

Expect temperatures between 23°C and 27°C with 18% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Hong Kong in October?

Hong Kong in October scores 57/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Decent conditions for most activities.

Who should visit Hong Kong in October?

October in Hong Kong is ideal for: Beach lovers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Photographers, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples.

Hong Kong Weather in October | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

27°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

23°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

8days

18% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Sea Temperature in October

South China Sea(南海)

27.6°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🌴Tropical

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

South China Sea

南海

Hong Kong coastline

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Currency

HKD

$ Hong Kong dollar

Language

English

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Driving

Left side

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Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Major Hub

100/ 100

Traffic Index

Extremely busy airport

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Aug

Low

Mar

Monthly Traffic Distribution

461

Jan

472

Feb

460

Mar

472

Apr

492

May

971

Jun

1039

Jul

1138

Aug

967

Sep

1004

Oct

779

Nov

1115

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan (TPE)

Shanghai Pudong (PVG)

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK)

Tokyo Narita (NRT)

Manila Ninoy Aquino (MNL)

Is October a Good Time to Visit Hong Kong?

👌Decent conditions for most activities(57/100)

Short Answer

Storm season alert for Hong Kong in October: beyond the 27°C, 18% rain averages, hurricane risk requires travel insurance and schedule flexibility.

Decision Factors

Typhoon season active

Western Pacific zone - expect potential typhoon activity

Warm tropical seas

27.6°C sea temperature - Tropical Bath

Poor air quality: Unhealthy

Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.

Peak tourist season

88% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Plenty of sunshine

8.9h of sunshine daily

Rich cultural heritage

3 UNESCO World Heritage sites nearby

Good For

🏖️
Beach lovers
27.6°C warm seas and 18% rain probability
🥾
Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 27.3°C, 18% rain chance
📸
Photographers
8.9h sunshine, 52% clear skies for golden hour shots
🏛️
Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
💑
Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 97/100 with romantic weather conditions

Who Should Avoid

💰
Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
👴
Elderly travelers
76% humidity creates difficult conditions
💼
Business travelers
Storm season may cause flight disruptions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Hong Kong in October averages 27°C with 18% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Hong Kong in October

What are the temperatures in Hong Kong in October?

Daytime highs average 27°C, nights drop to 23°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Hong Kong in October?

Expect around 8 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Hong Kong in October?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is October peak season in Hong Kong?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Hong Kong Weather in October