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Annual Average Weather for Shek O Beach, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 24.7°C (76.4°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. Annually there are on average 13.3 days of rain per month and 7.1 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Shek O Beach?

The best months to visit Shek O Beach are March, October, November, December, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from April to October when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above the average 25°C (76°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Can you sunbathe in Shek O Beach year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Shek O Beach all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from April to October when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)

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Can you swim in Shek O Beach year round?

Yes, you can swim in Shek O Beach all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Shek O Beach are found in August when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 21°C (69°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above 25°C (76°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

For perfect swimming and lounging all day, try the months from June to October when the sea temperature is above 26°C (79°F)

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When is the hottest month in Shek O Beach?

The hottest month in Shek O Beach is July when the average maximum temperature is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 33°C (91°F), average temperature is 30°C (86°F) and average minimum temperature is 27°C (81°F).

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When is the coldest month in Shek O Beach?

The coolest month in Shek O Beach is January when the average maximum temperature is 19°C (65°F), average temperature is 16°C (61°F) and average minimum temperature is 14°C (56°F).

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When is the sunniest month in Shek O Beach?

The sunniest days in Shek O Beach are in April which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In April the sunshine percentage is 74% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright.

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When is the least sunny month in Shek O Beach?

August has the least sunshine. In August the sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Shek O Beach?

The driest month in Shek O Beach is January with 2.5cm (1.0inches) of rain and December has the fewest days of rain with 6.8 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

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When is the wettest month in Shek O Beach?

The wettest month in Shek O Beach is June with 45.6cm (18.0inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 21.4 days with some rain, a very wet time to visit the beach.

More info about the annual rainfall.

When is the sea the coldest in Shek O Beach?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Shek O Beach are found in February when they dip to 21°C (69°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water.

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When is the sea the warmest in Shek O Beach?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Shek O Beach are found in August when they peak at 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

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When is the most humid month in Shek O Beach?

The most humid month in Shek O Beach is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 26°C (79°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

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When is the least humid month in Shek O Beach?

The least humid month in Shek O Beach is January with a dew point of 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable.

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When is the windiest month in Shek O Beach?

The most windy month in Shek O Beach is April when the average maximum windspeed is 32KM/H (20MPH) and the average wind speed is 19KM/H (11MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Shek O Beach

The hottest month in Shek O Beach is July when the average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°F), average temperature is 30°C (86°F) and average minimum temperature is 27°C (81°F).

The coolest month in Shek O Beach is January when the average maximum temperature is 19°C (19°F), average temperature is 16°C (61°F) and average minimum temperature is 14°C (56°F).

Annual Sunshine for Shek O Beach

The longest days in Shek O Beach are in June, with an average of 13.5 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 10.8 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Shek O Beach are in April which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 74% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.2hrs making the days long and bright.

August has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 40% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 13.2 and lowest in December when it reaches 6.7.

An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. 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.

Annual Sea Temperature for Shek O Beach

The warmest sea water temperatures in Shek O Beach are found in August when they peak at 29°C (84°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 21°C (69°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the temperature is above 25°C (76°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

Annual Rainfall for Shek O Beach

The wettest month in Shek O Beach is June with 45.6cm (18.0inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 21.4 days with some rain, a very wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Shek O Beach is January with 2.5cm (1.0inches) of rain and December has the fewest days of rain with 6.8 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Shek O Beach

The most humid month in Shek O Beach is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 26°C (79°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning.

The least humid month in Shek O Beach is January with a dew point of 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable.

Annual Wind Speed for Shek O Beach

The most windy month in Shek O Beach is April when the average maximum windspeed is 32KM/H (20MPH) and the average wind speed is 19KM/H (11MPH).

The least windy month in Shek O Beach is October when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH).

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