Middle of the drier season · Weather & things to do
Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February
Hong Kong Island and Kowloon edges warmer than January, with highs of 71°F (21°C), lows of 59°F (15°C) and about 1.1 in (29 mm) of rain.
It scores 80/100 for comfort, 5th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 71°F (21°C)
- Avg low
- 59°F (15°C)
- Rain
- 1.1 in (29 mm)
- Humidity
- 78%
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 16 min
- Comfort score
- 80/100 · Great
What February feels like
Days are warm, averaging 71°F (21°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
Lows average 59°F (15°C).
Rain is scarce: about 1.1 in (29 mm) for the whole month.
Plan around February
February is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (November – January).
- First warm month: highs reach 71°F, up from 68°F in January.
- Comfort slips from 89/100 in January to 80/100.
- Our Hong Kong, Lantau & Macau route recommends Oct – Dec, so February falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for February
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 71°F
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Man Mo Temple
Smoky 1847 temple hung with giant incense coils, dedicated to gods of literature and war.
Ozone at The Ritz-Carlton
Bar on the 118th floor of the ICC tower, high above the harbor.
Kam's Roast Goose
Small Wan Chai shop known for crisp-skinned roast goose over rice.
Maxim's Palace City Hall
Huge banquet hall serving dim sum from push carts, with harbor-side windows.
Chi Lin Nunnery and Nan Lian Garden
Timber Buddhist complex built without nails beside a Tang-style garden.
Why now February scores 80/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Nearby in February
- Lantau Island in February~14 mi · highs 67°F, 1.1 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Macau in February~40 mi · highs 66°F, 1.2 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Hong Kong Island and Kowloon?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 80/100 against a best of 91 in November – January. Expect highs of 71°F (21°C) and 1.1 in (29 mm) of rain. Our Hong Kong, Lantau & Macau route recommends Oct – Dec, so February is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February?
Average highs are 71°F (21°C) and average lows 59°F (15°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February?
Not much: about 1.1 in (29 mm) of rain falls across February on average, the 2nd-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 55.2 in (1401 mm).
What should I pack for Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 71°F) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
More on Hong Kong Island and Kowloon
Planning Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.