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Sai Ying Pun Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-10

Sai Ying Pun year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 20.2–24.9°C. Temperatures gradually warm up, with occasional light rain. April has relatively higher rainfall, but overall precipitation is not high. Suggested activities: Stroll through the neighborhood, explore cultural attractions, enjoy outdoor coffee. Suggested attire: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, light trousers.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 27.6–28.8°C. Hot and humid, ample sunshine, with occasional showers. Suggested activities: Shop in air-conditioned venues, savor local cuisine, take evening strolls along the waterfront. Suggested attire: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved shirts, shorts.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 22.1–27.8°C. Pleasant temperatures, lower humidity than summer, clear weather. Suggested activities: Hiking, visiting markets, outdoor sightseeing. Suggested attire: Short-sleeved or light long-sleeved shirts, light jacket or cardigan.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 16.9–18.4°C. Mild and dry, gentle sunshine, very little rainfall. Suggested activities: Visit historical buildings, savor hot local delicacies. Suggested attire: Sweaters, light jackets, trousers.
Sai Ying Pun climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 23.6°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 98 mm / Summer humidity: 70-85% / Rainiest month: April

Sai Ying Pun monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
16.9°C
0.3
February
18.4°C
1
March
20.2°C
2.8
April
24.9°C
19.3
May
24.5°C
17
June
27.6°C
10.7
July
28.8°C
9.8
August
28.5°C
12.4
September
27.8°C
14.4
October
25.8°C
0.6
November
22.1°C
10.2
December
17.2°C
0
Sai Ying Pun weather for the next seven days
10/16
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
29.2°C/27.1°C
10/17
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
28.7°C/26.9°C
10/18
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
29.1°C/26.8°C
10/19
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
30.2°C/25.1°C
10/20
Monday
Sunny
27.8°C/22.1°C
10/21
Tuesday
Cloudy
24.5°C/21°C
10/22
Wednesday
Cloudy
24.3°C/19.9°C

Sai Ying Pun FAQ

What is the history of Sai Ying Pun?
Sai Ying Pun's development began in the 1850s, making it a living embodiment of Hong Kong's history. Its strategic location by the sea and steep mountains led the Hong Kong government to establish a British military camp here for the Bengal Volunteers from India, which comprised 800 Indian soldiers.
What are some interesting facts about Sai Ying Pun?
Sai Ying Pun is one of Hong Kong's most historic districts, having served as a location for military barracks during the British colonial era. Today, it presents a fascinating blend of traditional dried seafood shops, vibrant street art, and trendy coffee spots, appealing to both history enthusiasts and urban explorers.
What is the culture like in Sai Ying Pun?
Sai Ying Pun offers a unique lifestyle, seamlessly merging local heritage with modern conveniences. Its appeal lies in its dynamic food scene, artistic streets, diverse residential options, and a strong sense of community, providing a distinctive perspective on urban living in Hong Kong.
How do I get to Sai Ying Pun?
You can reach Sai Ying Pun using various transportation methods. Buses are readily available. The tram offers a more affordable option. The subway is also convenient; take it from Fortress Hill to Sai Ying Pun station. Taxis are an option, covering a distance of approximately 6.1 km from central Hong Kong. Alternatively, you can enjoy a walk covering about 5.2 km.
What makes Sai Ying Pun a unique destination in Hong Kong?
Sai Ying Pun stands out as a unique destination due to its captivating blend of the old and the new. It offers a glimpse into Hong Kong's past with its historical roots and traditional shops, while simultaneously embracing a contemporary urban vibe with its modern amenities, artistic expressions, and burgeoning culinary scene.