Weather in Hong Kong for May 2025
In general, the average temperature in Hong Kong at the beginning of May is 26.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 29 °C by the end of May.
Hong Kong experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 252.6 mm.
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Hong Kong in May average weather
Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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1 26° | 2 23° | 3 25° | 4 27° | |||
5 28° | 6 27° | 7 27° | 8 27° | 9 26° | 10 26° | 11 26° |
12 26° | 13 26° | 14 26° | 15 27° | 16 26° | 17 27° | 18 27° |
19 28° | 20 28° | 21 28° | 22 28° | 23 27° | 24 27° | 25 27° |
26 28° | 27 29° | 28 29° | 29 30° | 30 30° | 31 30° |
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Temperatures trend during May in Hong Kong
May weather day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /21° | 20 mm | 6 | |
2 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 23° /20° | 13.3 mm | 5 | |
3 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /21° | 4.1 mm | 6 | |
4 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /22° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
5 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /23° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
6 May | Partly cloudy | 27° /23° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
7 May | Cloudy | 27° /23° | 24.4 mm | 6 | |
8 May | Sunny | 27° /23° | 3.4 mm | 6 | |
9 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
10 May | Partly cloudy | 26° /23° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
11 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 6.8 mm | 6 | |
12 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /23° | 16.3 mm | 6 | |
13 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /23° | 23.9 mm | 6 | |
14 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /23° | 21.9 mm | 6 | |
15 May | Cloudy | 27° /22° | 3.2 mm | 6 | |
16 May | Overcast | 26° /22° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
17 May | Heavy rain at times | 27° /22° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
18 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /23° | 5.5 mm | 6 | |
19 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /23° | 7.2 mm | 6 | |
20 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 3.2 mm | 6 | |
21 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /24° | 2 mm | 6 | |
22 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /25° | 8 mm | 6 | |
23 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /24° | 7.4 mm | 6 | |
24 May | Moderate rain at times | 27° /24° | 8.8 mm | 6 | |
25 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /24° | 12.3 mm | 6 | |
26 May | Moderate rain at times | 28° /25° | 4.4 mm | 6 | |
27 May | Patchy rain possible | 29° /25° | 5.8 mm | 6 | |
28 May | Heavy rain at times | 29° /25° | 9.2 mm | 7 | |
29 May | Patchy rain possible | 30° /25° | 1.9 mm | 7 | |
30 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /25° | 6.9 mm | 7 | |
31 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 30° /25° | 23.6 mm | 7 | |
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Guide for Hong Kong in May
In May, Hong Kong experiences a transition from the spring to the summer season, resulting in a noticeable change in weather conditions throughout the month. At the beginning of May, the weather in Hong Kong is warm and relatively humid, with temperatures typically ranging from 24° to 29°.
The city experiences occasional rain showers, but they are usually short-lived and do not significantly impact outdoor activities. As the month progresses, the temperatures gradually rise, and by the end of May, Hong Kong becomes noticeably hotter and more humid.
The temperatures at the end of the month can reach 28° to 33°, with an increase in humidity levels.
Overall, May in Hong Kong offers pleasant weather for outdoor exploration and sightseeing at the beginning of the month, while the end of May marks the onset of the hot and humid summer season.
Travelers visiting Hong Kong in May should be prepared for warm and humid conditions, and it's advisable to pack light, breathable clothing and stay hydrated while exploring the city.
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