January · China
Best time to visit Hong Kong in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
8.6/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 22 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Sunny days
- 7
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Hong Kong scores 8.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 17°C, 22 mm of rain, and roughly 7 sunny days this month.
Harbor skyline, dim sum, and hillside trails feel best in the cooler dry stretch of January-March.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hong Kong in January?
- In January, Hong Kong averages 17°C, 22 mm of rain, and about 7 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.6/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Hong Kong?
- January earns a 8.6/10 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 January?
- Expect about 22 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 7 sunny days.
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