Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in April

Warm; good month.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

April is rated good. These months rate higher:

• OctoberGreatClear and mild; avoid Oct 1–7 crowds.
• NovemberGreatBest month for walking and the Peak.
• DecemberGreatCool and dry; bring a layer.

• Hong Kong Island and KowloonHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 11 days
• Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, Hong Kong · Central, Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok, the Peakfine

  Subtropical monsoon. Winter (Dec–Feb) is dry and 13–20 °C (55–68 °F); spring (Mar–Apr) is humid with fog that hides the Peak; summer (May–Sep) is 28–33 °C (82–91 °F) with heavy showers and typhoons; October–November are clear and dry — the best months.Subtropical monsoon. Winter (Dec–Feb) is dry and 55–68 °F (13–20 °C); spring (Mar–Apr) is humid with fog that hides the Peak; summer (May–Sep) is 82–91 °F (28–33 °C) with heavy showers and typhoons; October–November are clear and dry — the best months.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Ching Ming

  Around 4–5 April · Cemeteries and hillside graves

  Public holiday; heavy traffic and crowded transport

Crowds · Hong Kong overall

Medium

Prices · Hong Kong overall

Medium

Hong Kong overall: Warm and muggy, frequent fog and drizzle; Easter and Ching Ming crowds at borders.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, side by side.

• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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