Hong Kong skyline at night from Victoria Peak

Hong Kong in September

Hot, but slowly improving

The short answer

September is a reasonable month in Hong Kong — with trade-offs.

September is still hot and humid, with substantial rainfall and continued tropical-cyclone exposure. Conditions generally become more comfortable as the month progresses.

6/10 overall26–31°CModerate crowdsModerate
Weather5.5/10
Crowds7/10
Prices7.5/10
Events8.5/10

September in detail

What September actually feels like

Weather
26–31°C
Hot, but slowly improving
Crowds
Moderate
Moderate
Prices
Moderate
Moderate

+Strong cultural calendar

–Weather remains unpredictable

My tip for September

Late September can be a better bet than early September.

  • festivals
  • food

How September compares

Against the other eleven months

9th of 12 overall in Hong Kong, 9th for weather, 8th for space, 1st for value. The emptiest month is February; the best value is January.

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