Facts checked against live data · 25 Aug 2026

Hong Kong · December

Hong Kong in December: Weather, Crowds & What's On

What December is actually like in Hong Kong — average highs and lows, how much rain to expect, public holidays that fill trains and hotels, and verified places to go.

Weather in December

Average high20°C
Average low14°C
Rainfall19mm

The 10th warmest month of Hong Kong's year. The driest month of the year.

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Public holidays in December

Domestic travel peaks around these dates — book earlier and expect busier sights.

  • December 25 聖誕節 · Christmas Day
  • December 26 聖誕節翌日 · Boxing Day

Climate figures are 10-year averages for Hong Kong, from Open-Meteo; holidays from public calendars. Updated monthly.

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