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Hong Kong Swelters as Temperatures Exceed 36°C; Rain to Bring Temporary Respite This Weekend – Observatory

The city’s weather service said rain and thunderstorms may bring brief relief before very hot conditions return next week.

Hong Kong sweltered on Friday, with temperatures exceeding 36 degrees Celsius in the northern New Territories by mid-afternoon. A heatwave in Hong Kong in late May 2026. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Acting Assistant Director of the Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) Choy Chun-wing told RTHK on Friday that minimum temperatures remained at, or above, 28 degrees Celsius over the past six days – matching a record seen in mid-May 2021. The longest continuous recor…

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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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