The best times to visit Pui O for ideal weather are
October 29th to May 6th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
Pui O Travel Guide
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Weather in Pui O
Temperature
Average temperatures in Pui O vary somewhat. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 50th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Pui O, the hottest months are July, August, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 88.3°F (31.3°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 79.4°F (26.3°C) at night.
Pui O Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Pui O Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Pui O Perceived Temperature (F)
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Pui O Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Pui O Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 65.4 | 59.6 | 55.1 |
Feb | 66.9 | 62 | 58.4 |
Mar | 70.7 | 66 | 62.7 |
Apr | 75.5 | 71 | 68.1 |
May | 82.3 | 77.7 | 74.7 |
Jun | 85.4 | 81 | 78.1 |
Jul | 87.2 | 82.3 | 79.2 |
Aug | 87.3 | 82.1 | 78.9 |
Sep | 86.5 | 81.3 | 77.9 |
Oct | 82.1 | 76.7 | 73.3 |
Nov | 75.9 | 70.6 | 66.8 |
Dec | 68.1 | 62.6 | 58 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 18.6 | 15.3 | 12.8 |
Feb | 19.4 | 16.7 | 14.7 |
Mar | 21.5 | 18.9 | 17.1 |
Apr | 24.2 | 21.7 | 20.1 |
May | 27.9 | 25.4 | 23.7 |
Jun | 29.7 | 27.2 | 25.6 |
Jul | 30.7 | 27.9 | 26.2 |
Aug | 30.7 | 27.8 | 26.1 |
Sep | 30.3 | 27.4 | 25.5 |
Oct | 27.8 | 24.8 | 22.9 |
Nov | 24.4 | 21.4 | 19.3 |
Dec | 20.1 | 17 | 14.4 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Pui O are January, December, and then February. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late February and early March. For example, on the week of February 26th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid June with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of June 11th.
When can you find snow in Pui O? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Pui O.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Pui O (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 4% | 0 | 0.6 |
Feb | 7% | 0 | 1 |
Mar | 8% | 0 | 1.8 |
Apr | 20% | 0 | 5.1 |
May | 28% | 0 | 10.6 |
Jun | 44% | 0 | 12.7 |
Jul | 34% | 0 | 10.4 |
Aug | 31% | 0 | 8.4 |
Sep | 25% | 0 | 6.9 |
Oct | 9% | 0 | 2.6 |
Nov | 8% | 0 | 1.2 |
Dec | 6% | 0 | 1 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 4 | 0 | 1.5 |
Feb | 7 | 0 | 2.5 |
Mar | 8 | 0 | 4.6 |
Apr | 20 | 0 | 13 |
May | 28 | 0 | 26.9 |
Jun | 44 | 0 | 32.3 |
Jul | 34 | 0 | 26.4 |
Aug | 31 | 0 | 21.3 |
Sep | 25 | 0 | 17.5 |
Oct | 9 | 0 | 6.6 |
Nov | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Dec | 6 | 0 | 2.5 |
Humidity and Wind
Pui O has some extremely humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is December (64.5% relative humidity), and the most humid month is June (88.8%).
Wind in Pui O is usually moderate. The windiest month is October, followed by November and December. October’s average wind speed of around 10.9 knots (12.5 MPH or 20.2 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early October where average top sustained speeds reach 18.1 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Pui O.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 9.3 | Gentle breeze | 15 | Significant breeze |
Feb | 9.1 | Gentle breeze | 15 | Significant breeze |
Mar | 8.8 | Gentle breeze | 15 | Significant breeze |
Apr | 8.9 | Gentle breeze | 14.6 | Significant breeze |
May | 9.2 | Gentle breeze | 14.8 | Significant breeze |
Jun | 9.7 | Gentle breeze | 15.5 | Significant breeze |
Jul | 9.4 | Gentle breeze | 14.8 | Significant breeze |
Aug | 8.2 | Gentle breeze | 14.1 | Significant breeze |
Sep | 9.8 | Gentle breeze | 15.9 | Significant breeze |
Oct | 10.9 | Gentle breeze | 16.5 | Significant breeze |
Nov | 10.8 | Gentle breeze | 16.4 | Significant breeze |
Dec | 10.2 | Gentle breeze | 16.3 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 66.9% |
Feb | 77.7% |
Mar | 78.8% |
Apr | 83.1% |
May | 87% |
Jun | 88.8% |
Jul | 86.5% |
Aug | 85.4% |
Sep | 79.1% |
Oct | 70.5% |
Nov | 69.5% |
Dec | 64.5% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Pui O?
Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for Hong Kong; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 30, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Pui O, Hong Kong is September, followed by October and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Pui O in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Pui O Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 2 to 9 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the most precipitation with 9 to 13 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the slowest season for tourism in Pui O, so lodging and other accommodations may cost less than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 72.6°F (22.6°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 2 to 8 days per month. Tourism is the busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is somewhat cool this time of year in Pui O to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 69.8°F (21°C) and 64.1°F (17.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a smalll amount: 1 to 2 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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