Hong Kong weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?

Daytime
30°
Night
24°
🌊 Sea
27°
☀️ Day length
13 h 12 min
Chance of rain
69%
Thunder days
28%
Humid days
100%
WEATHER THROUGH THE YEARHong Kong - May vs the year19°13°20°14°23°17°27°21°30°24°32°27°32°27°32°26°32°26°30°24°26°19°20°14°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)293640516962595846243032JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJun (32°)COLDESTJan (19°)DRIESTOct (24%)WETTESTMay (69%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months
In May, Hong Kong averages about 30° during the day and 24° at night. Rain is fairly likely - around a 69% chance on a given day, so pack for showers. The sea is around 27°C - warm for swimming.

Hong Kong weather all year - average temperatures and rain

MonthDayNightChance of rain
January ★ 19℃13℃29%
February ★ 20℃14℃36%
March ★ 23℃17℃40%
April ★ 27℃21℃51%
May 30℃24℃69%
June 32℃27℃62%
July 32℃27℃59%
August 32℃26℃58%
September 32℃26℃46%
October ★ 30℃24℃24%
November ★ 26℃19℃30%
December ★ 20℃14℃32%
★ - months most often recommended for travel

Where is it warmest in Hong Kong in May? Weather by city

PlaceDayNight🌊 SeaChance of rain
Kowloon 30℃24℃27℃69%
Sha Tin 30℃24℃28℃69%
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Hong Kong weather - other months

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