Temperatures in August
It's hot in August in Hong Kong with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 34°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 28°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Hong Kong in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Hong Kong with hot temperatures, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights close to 28°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 33°C, with nights close to 27°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Hong Kong will be around 33°C, with nights close to 27°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Hong Kong is 30°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
Precipitation in August
In August, there is an average of 384 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
The average precipitation chance this month is 62% per day. Though that seems frequent, the weather’s variable. There are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for Hong Kong. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Hong Kong in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
33°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
34°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
32°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
384 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
19 days | 10 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Hong Kong?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in Hong Kong. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Hong Kong in August
With 38°C, Hong Kong hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2017. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2022. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 23°C to a high of 30°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Hong Kong
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Hong Kong, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Hong Kong
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Hong Kong, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 19 days of rain in Hong Kong.
Daily UV Index in August in Hong Kong
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Hong Kong, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in Hong Kong Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Hong Kong, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Hong Kong Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Hong Kong, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for Hong Kong
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Average Weather in Hong Kong by Month
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