Weather in Discovery Bay Beach, Lantau Island, Hong Kong in January

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Visiting Discovery Bay Beach, Lantau Island, Hong Kong in January

The weather in January is noticeably colder than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Discovery Bay Beach.

January has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (70°F). January is a pleasant month for swimming in Discovery Bay Beach though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

January in Discovery Bay Beach is characterized by cool and dry weather, with occasional cold fronts. This is not the best month for swimming or sunbathing, as the water may be too cold and the sun may not be strong enough. However, it is a good time for windsurfing and kitesurfing due to the steady winds. Consider visiting Discovery Bay Beach in the months of March, October, November, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Discovery Bay Beach in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Discovery Bay Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Discovery Bay Beach in January?

Yes, January is a pleasant month for swimming in Discovery Bay Beach with moderate sea temperatures 21°C (70°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Discovery Bay Beach?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Discovery Bay Beach.

January has average maximum temperatures of 19°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright. January has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Discovery Bay Beach. Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (70°F). January is a pleasant month for swimming in Discovery Bay Beach though some people may prefer warmer water.

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Is Discovery Bay Beach warm in January?

Yes, Discovery Bay Beach is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Discovery Bay Beach in January?

The average day light hours per day in Discovery Bay Beach in January are 10.9. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in Discovery Bay Beach in January

January is generally a cooler month in Hong Kong, so the crowds at Discovery Bay Beach are minimal. Since it is not a peak season for beach visits, you can expect a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. There are no significant public holidays or events during this month that would affect the crowd levels.

Temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January

The weather in January is noticeably colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 19°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 14°C (56°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (60°F) in the previous month and 16°C (60°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Discovery Bay Beach in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 10.9 per day in Discovery Bay Beach. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.9hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Discovery Bay Beach in January is typically 7.3 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. 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.

Sea Temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January

The average sea water temperature in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 20.9°C (69.6°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Discovery Bay Beach in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into February. The average total rainfall in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 2.5cm (1.0inches) and on average there are 7.5 rainy days in January making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Discovery Bay Beach in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Discovery Bay Beach in January is 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Discovery Bay Beach in January is typically 78.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 74.4% in the previous month and 86.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Discovery Bay Beach in January is typically 65.5%. The average relative humidity is 59.7% in the previous month and 73.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Discovery Bay Beach in January

The average maximum wind speed in Discovery Bay Beach in January is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 28KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Discovery Bay Beach in January is typically 17KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Discovery Bay Beach in January is from the North-Northeast.

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