July · China
Best time to visit Hong Kong in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hong Kong in July
Average temperature 29°C, 232 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 84% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
2.9/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 29°C
- Rainfall
- 232 mm
- Humidity
- 84%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Hong Kong scores 2.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 29°C, 232 mm of rain, and roughly 25 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.
July in Hong Kong — the hardest end of the year
Days in July average 29°C (85°F) and humidity near 84% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 232 mm, but with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 2.9/10 on the same scale — 9th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Hong Kong — 5.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hong Kong in July?
- In July, Hong Kong averages 29°C, 232 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 2.9/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Hong Kong?
- July earns a 2.9/10 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 July?
- Expect about 232 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 84% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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