Damp days ahead in Hong Kong, with 95% humidity expected in midweek

South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by Oscar LiuMarch 15, 2026 at 09:44 AM
Damp days ahead in Hong Kong, with 95% humidity expected in midweek

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Hong Kong is forecast to experience a significant increase in humidity starting Wednesday, with levels expected to reach 95%. The Hong Kong Observatory attributes this shift to the weakening of the dry northeast monsoon currently affecting Guangdong and the arrival of a warmer, more humid maritime airstream. Daytime temperatures are predicted to rise to 26 degrees Celsius midweek. While Monday and Tuesday will remain relatively dry with humidity around 55%, the remainder of the week will be characterized by damp conditions. The change is due to a seasonal coastal mist moving into the region.

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