May · China
Best time to visit Hong Kong in MayWeather, crowds & prices
May score
3.7/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 346 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Sunny days
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Hong Kong scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 346 mm of rain, and roughly 15 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 May?
- In May, Hong Kong averages 26°C, 346 mm of rain, and about 15 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Hong Kong?
- May earns a 3.7/10 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 May?
- Expect about 346 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 15 sunny days.
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