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Visiting Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong in December

December is one of the best months to visit Hong Kong Island for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in December is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

December has total rainfall of 2.7cm (1.1inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). December is a good month for swimming in Hong Kong Island with comfortable temperatures for most people. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Also consider visiting Hong Kong Island in one of the other best months of March, October, November, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Hong Kong Island in December?

Yes, December is a good time for sunbathing in Hong Kong Island.

December has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. December has total rainfall of 2.7cm (1.1inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Hong Kong Island in December?

Yes, December is a good month for swimming in Hong Kong Island with warm sea temperatures 22°C (71°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Hong Kong Island?

Yes, December is a good time for a holiday in Hong Kong Island.

December has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (69°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 63.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. December has total rainfall of 2.7cm (1.1inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). December is a good month for swimming in Hong Kong Island with comfortable temperatures for most people.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Hong Kong Island warm in December?

Yes, Hong Kong Island is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in December.

The average maximum temperature in Hong Kong Island in December is 21°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hong Kong Island in December is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Hong Kong Island in December?

The average day light hours per day in Hong Kong Island in December are 10.8. The sunshine percentage is 63.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

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Temperature in Hong Kong Island in December

The weather in December is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into January. The average maximum temperature in Hong Kong Island in December is 21°C (69°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 19°C (65°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hong Kong Island in December is 18°C (64°F). The average temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Hong Kong Island in December is 15°C (60°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 14°C (56°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Hong Kong Island in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into January. During December the average day light hours are 10.8 per day in Hong Kong Island. The sunshine percentage is 63.2% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Hong Kong Island in December is typically 6.7 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 6 to 7 indicates a high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 20 minutes. Protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Hong Kong Island in December

The average sea water temperature in Hong Kong Island in December is 21.7°C (71.1°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Hong Kong Island in December

December weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into January. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Hong Kong Island in December is 2.7cm (1.1inches) and on average there are 6.8 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Hong Kong Island in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Hong Kong Island in December is 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Hong Kong Island in December is typically 74.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 78.4% in the previous month and 78.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Hong Kong Island in December is typically 59.7%. The average relative humidity is 64.9% in the previous month and 65.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Hong Kong Island in December

The average maximum wind speed in Hong Kong Island in December is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Hong Kong Island in December is typically 17KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Hong Kong Island in December is from the North-Northeast.

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