When to go · Hong Kong
Hong Kong in November
Great month. Clear skies and 20–25 °C (68–77 °F); best hiking and harbour views; wine and dine festival (check).Great month. Clear skies and 68–77 °F (20–25 °C); best hiking and harbour views; wine and dine festival (check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Hong Kong
- Prices
- Medium
- Hong Kong
Verdict
Clear skies and 20–25 °C (68–77 °F); best hiking and harbour views; wine and dine festival (check).Clear skies and 68–77 °F (20–25 °C); best hiking and harbour views; wine and dine festival (check).
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Hong Kong in this guide.
Weather in November
- Hong Kong Island and Kowloon · Central, Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok, the Peakbest weather
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.
- New Territories, Lantau and the islands · Sai Kung, Tai Mo Shan, Lantau, Cheung Chau, Lammabest weather
Same pattern, a few degrees cooler on the peaks in winter (frost on Tai Mo Shan some years). Ferries and the Ngong Ping cable car stop in strong wind and typhoon signals.
- Macau and the Pearl River Delta (add-ons) · Macau, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Guangzhoubest weather
Almost the same weather; Guangzhou is a little colder in winter and hotter in summer. Typhoons close the HZMB and cancel Macau ferries.
- Hong Kong Island and Kowloon25 °C (77 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 4 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 4 rain days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Hong Kong
- Medium
- Prices · Hong Kong
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hong Kong, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Oct: Great
Crowds
Nov: Medium
Oct: High
Prices
Nov: Medium
Oct: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Oct: 2
November: Clear skies and 20–25 °C; best hiking and harbour views; wine and dine festival (check).
October: Clear, dry and warm: the best month, but Golden Week (1–7 Oct) fills the city.
Hong Kong: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in November
Rated best or good this month
Hong Kong Island and Kowloon
Best weather of the year (Central, Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok, the Peak)
New Territories, Lantau and the islands
Best weather of the year (Sai Kung, Tai Mo Shan, Lantau, Cheung Chau, Lamma)
Macau and the Pearl River Delta (add-ons)
Best weather of the year (Macau, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Guangzhou)
Best month for walking and the Peak.