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Sea Temperature in Hong Kong in December

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Complete information on the sea temperature range in the South China Sea in Hong Kong in December. Historical daily data. Climate details for December. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Hong Kong. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.
Water Temperature Range in Hong Kong in December
16°C
MINIMUN
20.5°C
AVERAGE
25°C
MAXIMUM
Historical Data of Water Temperature in December in Hong Kong
Water Temperature Chart for South China Sea in Hong Kong in December
Sea Temperature Table in Hong Kong in December Over the Past Years
Day | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 1 | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 23.3°C |
Dec 2 | 21°C | 23°C | 24°C | 22.5°C |
Dec 3 | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22.8°C |
Dec 4 | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22.5°C |
Dec 5 | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22.3°C |
Dec 6 | 22°C | 23°C | 24°C | 22.8°C |
Dec 7 | 22°C | 23°C | 23°C | 22.8°C |
Dec 8 | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 22.5°C |
Dec 9 | 22°C | 22°C | 23°C | 22.5°C |
Dec 10 | 21°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22.0°C |
Dec 11 | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22.3°C |
Dec 12 | 22°C | 22°C | 22°C | 22.0°C |
Dec 13 | 22°C | 23°C | 21°C | 22.0°C |
Dec 14 | 22°C | 23°C | 22°C | 22.3°C |
Dec 15 | 21°C | 23°C | 21°C | 21.5°C |
Dec 16 | 21°C | 23°C | 21°C | 21.8°C |
Dec 17 | 21°C | 23°C | 21°C | 22.0°C |
Dec 18 | 21°C | 23°C | 20°C | 21.5°C |
Dec 19 | 21°C | 23°C | 20°C | 21.5°C |
Dec 20 | 20°C | 22°C | 19°C | 20.8°C |
Dec 21 | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 20.3°C |
Dec 22 | 20°C | 21°C | 20°C | 20.5°C |
Dec 23 | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 20.3°C |
Dec 24 | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 20.3°C |
Dec 25 | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 19.8°C |
Dec 26 | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 19.5°C |
Dec 27 | 19°C | 20°C | 18°C | 19.3°C |
Dec 28 | 19°C | 20°C | 19°C | 19.8°C |
Dec 29 | 19°C | 19°C | 19°C | 19.3°C |
Dec 30 | 18°C | 19°C | 18°C | 18.8°C |



Hong Kong Climate and Swimming Opportunities in December
23°C
Average Day Air Temperature
15°C
Average Night Air Temperature
26 mm
Precipitation Amount per Month
5 days
Number of Rainy Days
11 hrs
Daylight
per Day
6 hrs
Sunshine
per Day
13 km/h
Average Wind Speed
68%
Average
humidity
Hong Kong lies within in Hong Kong. The average daytime temperature in Hong Kong in December is 23°C (73°F), while the nighttime average is 15°C (59°F). There are typically five rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 26 mm (1.0 inches). The daylight duration in December in Hong Kong is 11 hours, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in December is 13 km/h (8 mph), and the humidity level is around 68%.
The water temperature in Hong Kong in December ranges from 18°C to 23°C (64°F to 73°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 23°C (73°F), shifting to 22°C (72°F) by mid-December and reaching 20°C (68°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Hong Kong for December is 21°C (70°F). Optimal swimming conditions. The water is warm, and the air is comfortable for drying off and sunbathing.
Sea Temperature in December in Nearby Cities
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in December in Hong Kong
What is the sea temperature in Hong Kong in December?
The water temperature in the South China Sea in Hong Kong in December ranges from 18°C to 23°C (64°F to 73°F).
Is it possible to swim in the South China Sea in Hong Kong in December?
The average sea temperature in Hong Kong in December is 21°C (70°F), and the air temperature is 23°C (73°F), so optimal swimming conditions. The water is warm, and the air is comfortable for drying off and sunbathing.