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Kennedy Town Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-10

Kennedy Town year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): average 68–77°F, temperatures gradually warm up, humidity begins to rise, with occasional showers. Common activities: waterfront strolls, exploring unique shops in Kennedy Town, sampling local cuisine. Suggested attire: light long-sleeved shirts, light jackets, light trousers or skirts.
  • Summer (June–August): average 80–84°F, hot and high humidity, abundant sunshine, with occasional heavy showers. Common activities: indoor activities, exploring air-conditioned malls and cultural facilities, waterfront relaxation. Suggested attire: breathable, sweat-wicking short-sleeved clothing, shorts, skirts, sun hats, sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): average 71–82°F, temperatures gradually cool, weather is sunny and dry, humidity decreases. Common activities: hiking (e.g., Lung Fu Shan Country Park), outdoor dining, market treasure hunting, watching sunset by the sea. Suggested attire: light long-sleeved shirts, light sweaters, light jackets, jeans.
  • Winter (December–February): average 62–64°F, cool and dry, ample sunshine, scarce rainfall. Common activities: city sightseeing, relaxing in cafes, exploring historical and cultural sites, enjoying warm Hong Kong-style cuisine. Suggested attire: long-sleeved clothing, sweaters, thick jackets, scarves.

Kennedy Town climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 74.5°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 98 mm / Summer humidity: 70-80% / Rainiest month: April

Kennedy Town monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
62.4°F
0.3
February
65.1°F
1
March
68.4°F
2.8
April
76.8°F
19.3
May
76.1°F
17
June
81.7°F
10.7
July
83.8°F
9.8
August
83.3°F
12.4
September
82°F
14.4
October
78.4°F
0.6
November
71.8°F
10.2
December
63°F
0

Kennedy Town weather for the next seven days

5/4
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
73.6°F/69.9°F
5/5
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
74.7°F/71.7°F
5/6
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
77.2°F/73.6°F
5/7
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
78.2°F/75°F
5/8
Friday
Moderate rain
79°F/75.7°F
5/9
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
73.5°F/71.8°F
5/10
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
76.2°F/73.2°F

Kennedy Town Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Kennedy Town worth visiting?

At once contemporary and traditional, Kennedy Town offers a true neighbourhood for anyone who wants to call Hong Kong home, and a slice of urban life for visitors with time to savour the precinct's pleasures.

Why is it called Kennedy Town?

Kennedy Town is a town and neighbourhood at the western end of Sai Wan on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. It was named after Arthur Edward Kennedy, the 7th governor of Hong Kong from 1872 to 1877. Administratively, it is part of Central and Western District.

What's the vibe of Kennedy Town?

Kennedy Town offers vintage charm meets modern calm. It boasts vintage streets, MTR convenience, and a refreshing harbor breeze, presenting an ideal mix of history and modern serenity. It's a cool residential area, perfect for a leisurely waterfront stroll.

What are some things to do in Kennedy Town?

Explore the charming streets lined with independent boutiques and cafes. Enjoy a relaxing walk along the waterfront promenade, soaking in the harbor views. Discover local eateries offering a taste of authentic Hong Kong cuisine.

How can I get to Kennedy Town?

Kennedy Town is easily accessible via the Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway (MTR). Take the Island Line directly to Kennedy Town Station, offering convenient access to the heart of the neighbourhood.