Climate guide for Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · China

Best time to visit Hong Kong in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Hong Kong in February

Average temperature 18°C, 70 mm of rain, about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

7.3/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Hong Kong
Avg temp
18°C
Rainfall
70 mm
Humidity
78%
Days with 6h+ sun
8
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

February in Hong Kong scores 7.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 18°C, 70 mm of rain, and roughly 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Harbor skyline, dim sum, and hillside trails feel best in the cooler dry stretch of January-March.

February in Hong Kong — reliably good (3rd best month)

Temperatures hover around 18°C (64°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Budget for roughly 70 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.2 hours of daylight to work around it.

That is 7.3/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Hong Kong in February?
In February, Hong Kong averages 18°C, 70 mm of rain, and about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.3/10.
Is February a good time to visit Hong Kong?
February earns a 7.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Hong Kong in February?
Expect about 70 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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