Hong Kong weather in February
Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in February
Good
Best time to visit: October – February
What is the weather like in Hong Kong in February?
In February, Hong Kong is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 19.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Hong Kong.
February compared
How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.
| JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 83 | 75 | 66 |
| Day | 19° | 20° | 23° |
| Night | 14° | 15° | 18° |
| Sea | 20° | 20° | 21° |
| Sun | 5 h | 4 h | 3 h |
| Rain days | 5 | 7 | 11 |
More details for February
- Daylight
- 11 h 24 min06:55 – 18:20
- UV index
- 8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 4 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 65 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Hong_Kong
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %10 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %78 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in February
- Wetsuit for longer swims
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Hong Kong in February: quick answers
Is Hong Kong hot in February?
No. In February, Hong Kong is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C and nights drop to about 15 °C.
Can you swim in Hong Kong in February?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 19.6 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from March to December.
Does it rain much in Hong Kong in February?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 42 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)