Hong Kong Island and Kowloon in February

Lunar New Year closures some years; cool.

• Hong Kong Island and KowloonHighs around 20 °C, lows around 15 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 68 °F, lows around 59 °F, rain on about 7 days
• Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, Hong Kong · Central, Tsim Sha Tsui, Mong Kok, the Peakcool

  Subtropical monsoon. Winter (Dec–Feb) is dry and 13–20 °C; spring (Mar–Apr) is humid with fog that hides the Peak; summer (May–Sep) is 28–33 °C with heavy showers and typhoons; October–November are clear and dry — the best months.Subtropical monsoon. Winter (Dec–Feb) is dry and 55–68 °F; spring (Mar–Apr) is humid with fog that hides the Peak; summer (May–Sep) is 82–91 °F with heavy showers and typhoons; October–November are clear and dry — the best months.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Lantern Festival check

  Fifteenth day of the first lunar month · Victoria Park and temples

  Lantern displays and crowds

• Lunar New Year big impact

  Lunar New Year — 6–9 Feb 2027 (lunar; exact days off — check) · Hong Kong

  Flower markets and a night parade in Tsim Sha Tsui; fireworks on the 2nd day; family-run shops and restaurants close 2–4 days; Wong Tai Sin temple crowds.

Crowds · Hong Kong overall

High

Prices · Hong Kong overall

High

Hong Kong overall: Lunar New Year (6 Feb 2027) brings fireworks and closures; cool and increasingly humid.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

• Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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