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Climatological Information Services > Meteorological Extremes > 5-Day Extremes

5-Day Extremes of Air Temperature and Rainfall between 1884-1939 and 1947-2007 observed at the Hong Kong Observatory

Date Air Temperature
Maximum of
Mean		 Minimum of
Mean		 Maximum of
Mean Maximum		 Minimum of
Mean Minimum
deg. C Year deg. C Year deg. C Year deg. C Year
Jan 01-05 20.1 1998 11.0 1977 22.5 1998 8.9 1900
Jan 06-10 20.2 1998 8.0 1917 22.8 1910 5.5 1900
Jan 11-15 20.4 2002 9.7 1951 24.0 1966 6.6 1951
Jan 16-20 20.0 1954 5.4 1893 22.8 1954 2.6 1893
Jan 21-25 22.8 1905 9.8 1934 25.6 1905 7.8 1934
Jan 26-30 20.2 1969 9.4 1948 23.2 1969 6.7 1948
Jan 31-Feb 04 21.5 1931 8.0 1888 23.9 1931 5.9 1888
Feb 05-09 20.5 2007 8.5 1980 24.1 2007 6.9 1980
Feb 10-14 20.6 1987 8.4 1957 23.5 1953 5.3 1957
Feb 15-19 21.3 1898 9.5 1950 24.6 1959 7.5 1950
Feb 20-24 23.5 1979 8.6 1996 25.3 1979 7.1 1996
Feb 25-Mar 01 22.1 1973 10.3 1932 25.1 1973 7.7 1974
Mar 02-06 22.1 1966 9.2 1936 25.7 1960 7.9 1936
Mar 07-11 24.7 1960 11.8 1908 28.6 1960 9.4 1908
Mar 12-16 23.5 1948 12.3 1938 27.1 1948 9.8 1938
Mar 17-21 23.0 1902 13.2 1895 26.3 1935 11.2 1895
Mar 22-26 23.5 1933 14.0 1913 26.2 1933 11.7 1962
Mar 27-31 24.4 2007 14.4 1921 27.6 1973 12.4 1921
Apr 01-05 25.0 2002 15.0 1905 27.7 2002 13.0 1905
Apr 06-10 25.3 1998 14.7 1925 28.1 1998 13.2 1925
Apr 11-15 26.1 1983 17.0 1925 28.4 1960 15.2 1925
Apr 16-20 25.9 1972 17.3 1953 29.4 1956 15.7 1953
Apr 21-25 27.3 1994 17.3 1953 30.3 1994 15.4 1953
Apr 26-30 27.9 1994 19.3 1908 30.9 1994 17.5 1917
May 01-05 28.0 2005 20.0 1953 30.7 1967 17.4 1917
May 06-10 28.8 1988 20.8 1927 32.0 1977 18.6 1999
May 11-15 28.7 1966 21.8 1901 32.9 1963 20.0 1901
May 16-20 29.2 1963 22.2 1892 34.1 1963 20.6 1979
May 21-25 29.6 1967 23.2 1950 33.2 1963 20.9 1960
May 26-30 29.3 1995 23.5 1894 33.2 1995 21.9 1909
May 31-Jun 04 29.5 1991 22.0 1926 33.2 1991 20.5 1926
Jun 05-09 29.8 2000 24.0 1926 32.4 1996 22.6 1892
Jun 10-14 29.6 1988 23.6 1950 32.8 1980 22.0 1950
Jun 15-19 30.3 1998 24.2 1926 33.5 1980 23.0 1926
Jun 20-24 30.2 1980 25.0 1891 34.0 1980 23.4 1891
Jun 25-29 30.3 2004 25.8 1897 32.9 2002 24.0 1897
Jun 30-Jul 04 30.2 2004 25.6 1897 33.0 1980 23.9 1897
Jul 05-09 30.2 1967 26.2 1886 33.7 1958 23.7 1890
Jul 10-14 30.3 2002 26.1 1929 33.8 1939 24.6 1949
Jul 15-19 30.7 2005 25.6 1886 33.8 2005 24.0 1925
Jul 20-24 30.2 1998 25.8 1890 33.7 1960 23.4 1890
Jul 25-29 30.3 1998 25.2 1917 34.3 2007 23.7 1900
Jul 30-Aug 03 30.7 1998 25.4 1918 33.8 2007 23.9 1885
Aug 04-08 30.0 2005 25.7 1956 33.2 1953 23.7 1956
Aug 09-13 30.3 1966 25.5 1894 33.7 1966 23.5 1894
Aug 14-18 30.2 1990 25.3 1897 33.7 1954 23.3 1890
Aug 19-23 30.3 1990 25.8 1892 33.4 1960 24.0 1892
Aug 24-28 30.0 1931 25.3 1904 33.9 1962 23.7 1904
Aug 29-Sep 02 31.4 1992 25.4 1892 34.0 1992 23.7 1955
Sep 03-07 29.6 1934 25.2 1903 33.3 1969 23.5 1903
Sep 08-12 30.1 1969 24.7 2006 33.9 1969 22.4 1893
Sep 13-17 29.1 1983 25.1 1930 32.4 1978 22.8 1935
Sep 18-22 29.3 1983 24.7 1912 32.7 1983 22.4 1892
Sep 23-27 29.5 1969 23.2 1935 32.5 1983 20.9 1935
Sep 28-Oct 02 28.9 1974 22.7 1895 32.4 1975 20.2 1895
Oct 03-07 28.8 1974 23.3 1898 32.2 1974 20.9 1930
Oct 08-12 27.9 2000 21.8 1898 31.1 1939 19.9 1898
Oct 13-17 27.8 1998 18.6 1927 31.4 1939 16.3 1927
Oct 18-22 27.9 1983 21.2 1926 31.1 1983 18.6 1926
Oct 23-27 26.7 2000 20.5 1981 29.0 2006 17.9 1958
Oct 28-Nov 01 26.2 1996 18.9 1903 29.6 1912 15.5 1978
Nov 02-06 26.3 1972 16.8 1895 29.5 1972 13.1 1895
Nov 07-11 25.8 2005 16.6 1981 28.0 1939 13.9 1981
Nov 12-16 25.2 1997 17.5 1889 28.3 1952 14.6 1889
Nov 17-21 23.6 1967 16.1 1976 27.3 1967 13.5 1976
Nov 22-26 24.6 1997 15.4 1975 26.6 1933 11.7 1956
Nov 27-Dec 01 23.6 1997 14.4 1962 25.8 1968 10.7 1916
Dec 02-06 23.8 1968 12.5 1952 26.7 1968 8.6 1952
Dec 07-11 23.6 1968 13.3 1952 26.6 1968 9.8 1952
Dec 12-16 22.0 1929 7.8 1975 24.2 1959 5.7 1975
Dec 17-21 21.6 1997 12.2 1892 23.7 1953 8.9 1947
Dec 22-26 20.9 1951 11.8 1999 24.3 1951 8.8 1999
Dec 27-31 21.7 1968 10.7 1976 24.2 1968 8.1 1976


Date Air Temperature Rainfall
Absolute
Maximum		 Absolute
Minimum		 Maximum
Total		 Minimum
Total
deg. C Date deg. C Date mm Date mm Date *
Jan 01-05 25.6 01/01/1956 6.0 01/01/1888
02/01/1962		 58.2 1956 0.0 2005
Jan 06-10 26.1 06/01/1931 3.1 09/01/1900 45.7 1983 0.0 2005
Jan 11-15 26.8 13/01/1966 2.2 15/01/1893 51.3 1897 0.0 2006
Jan 16-20 26.4 20/01/1969 0.0 18/01/1893 48.5 2004 0.0 2005
Jan 21-25 26.7 21/01/1969 4.1 24/01/1916 70.2 2000 0.0 1994
Jan 26-30 26.9 29/01/1959 3.8 26/01/1948 152.0 1887 0.0 2007
Jan 31-Feb 04 26.7 04/02/1966 3.9 04/02/1901 72.6 1896 0.0 2007
Feb 05-09 26.1 09/02/1950 3.6 05/02/1901 116.3 1985 0.0 2006
Feb 10-14 27.8 13/02/1953 2.4 11/02/1957 121.7 1949 0.0 2004
Feb 15-19 27.1 16/02/1959 4.3 19/02/1952 107.2 1927 0.0 2002
Feb 20-24 26.5 22/02/1979 5.8 21/02/1947
21/02/1996		 138.8 1959 0.0 2004
Feb 25-Mar 01 27.9 01/03/1921 4.2 26/02/1974 78.2 1962 0.0 1964
Mar 02-06 29.2 06/03/1966 5.8 02/03/1986 153.3 1992 0.0 1999
Mar 07-11 29.7 10/03/1960 7.7 07/03/1954 82.0 1928 0.0 2004
Mar 12-16 29.1 12/03/1948 7.9 15/03/1892 92.1 1890 0.0 1971
Mar 17-21 28.9 18/03/1956 7.7 21/03/1896 151.8 1987 0.0 1985
Mar 22-26 28.9 24/03/1965 8.9 22/03/1896 163.8 2002 0.0 2000
Mar 27-31 30.1 31/03/1973 8.9 29/03/1895 99.8 1983 0.0 2000
Apr 01-05 30.1 04/04/1959 9.9 05/04/1969 230.0 1967 0.0 2002
Apr 06-10 30.5 08/04/1977 11.3 09/04/1925 311.0 1992 0.0 1998
Apr 11-15 31.0 14/04/1960 13.5 11/04/1912 145.1 1926 0.0 1991
Apr 16-20 32.2 17/04/1956 12.8 16/04/1934 245.8 1939 0.0 1980
Apr 21-25 32.7 23/04/1956 13.7 24/04/1887 199.2 1959 0.0 1985
Apr 26-30 33.4 27/04/1956 15.2 30/04/1917 304.9 1975 0.0 1955
May 01-05 32.4 05/05/1952 15.4 01/05/1917 286.5 1989 0.0 1904
May 06-10 33.3 09/05/1962 17.0 06/05/1999 411.3 1992 0.0 2007
May 11-15 33.9 14/05/1963 17.9 12/05/1901 375.3 1970 0.0 2007
May 16-20 34.5 20/05/1963 18.4 20/05/1960 423.3 1894 0.0 1996
May 21-25 35.0 21/05/1963 18.3 22/05/1960 476.0 1957 0.0 1994
May 26-30 35.2 26/05/1976 19.8 26/05/1939 908.9 1889 0.0 1916
May 31-Jun 04 35.6 01/06/1963 19.2 02/06/1926 615.8 1916 0.0 2003
Jun 05-09 34.2 05/06/2000 20.4 05/06/1964 471.7 1998 0.0 1996
Jun 10-14 34.0 11/06/1974 20.5 10/06/1899 552.8 1966 0.0 1978
Jun 15-19 34.3 19/06/1980 20.5 17/06/1958 677.8 1972 0.0 1906
Jun 20-24 34.8 22/06/1980 21.0 22/06/1905 479.2 2005 Trace 1990
Jun 25-29 34.2 25/06/1895
29/06/2004		 21.7 29/06/1960 464.2 1903 Trace 1987
Jun 30-Jul 04 34.6 01/07/2004 21.8 30/06/1892 372.4 1997 0.0 1916
Jul 05-09 34.0 08/07/1958
09/07/1958
06/07/1978		 22.5 05/07/1893 183.3 1959 0.0 1989
Jul 10-14 35.0 10/07/1980 22.9 12/07/1994 249.3 1986 0.0 1939
Jul 15-19 35.4 19/07/2005 22.2 17/07/1957 569.1 1926 0.0 1978
Jul 20-24 34.7 23/07/1972 22.2 23/07/1965 656.6 1994 0.0 2007
Jul 25-29 35.7 25/07/1968 22.2 29/07/1989 401.5 1978 0.0 1984
Jul 30-Aug 03 35.3 03/08/2007 21.6 03/08/1955 463.8 1979 0.0 1894
Aug 04-08 34.9 04/08/2007 22.0 07/08/1958 432.8 1911 0.0 1992
Aug 09-13 34.1 10/08/1974 22.1 13/08/1890 387.6 1995 0.0 1957
Aug 14-18 36.1 18/08/1990 22.0 15/08/1890 491.6 1982 0.0 1978
Aug 19-23 36.1 19/08/1900 22.2 19/08/1950 564.0 2005 0.0 1971
Aug 24-28 34.9 28/08/1954
24/08/1977		 22.1 25/08/1976 517.5 1976 0.0 1971
Aug 29-Sep 02 35.5 31/08/1962 21.7 31/08/1952 312.6 2001 0.0 1950
Sep 03-07 35.2 05/09/1963 22.6 05/09/1964 279.8 1936 0.0 1975
Sep 08-12 34.7 09/09/1969 20.7 12/09/2006 291.1 1884 0.0 1984
Sep 13-17 34.4 17/09/1892 20.0 17/09/1912 511.2 2002 0.0 2000
Sep 18-22 34.3 22/09/2005 19.3 21/09/1997 348.0 1918 0.0 2006
Sep 23-27 33.6 27/09/1969 18.4 26/09/1935 497.8 1993 0.0 2001
Sep 28-Oct 02 34.2 01/10/1890 18.6 30/09/1931 163.6 1893 0.0 1998
Oct 03-07 33.0 04/10/1896
04/10/1901		 18.9 07/10/1899 428.7 1894 0.0 2004
Oct 08-12 34.3 12/10/1890 17.8 12/10/1931 162.8 1984 0.0 2002
Oct 13-17 33.2 16/10/1939 15.7 15/10/1927 405.8 1978 0.0 2001
Oct 18-22 32.5 18/10/1909 15.2 22/10/1919 469.7 1974 0.0 2006
Oct 23-27 31.2 23/10/1918
27/10/1978		 14.8 24/10/1981 125.9 1982 0.0 2005
Oct 28-Nov 01 32.3 28/10/1912 13.5 30/10/1978 421.0 1923 0.0 2003
Nov 02-06 30.5 03/11/1972 12.3 04/11/1895 124.4 1993 0.0 2005
Nov 07-11 30.6 07/11/1939
10/11/1953		 11.3 09/11/1981 144.3 1900 0.0 2006
Nov 12-16 30.3 13/11/1952 11.1 14/11/1913
15/11/1913		 128.0 1949 0.0 2007
Nov 17-21 31.8 19/11/1959 10.5 19/11/1979 157.1 1897 0.0 2004
Nov 22-26 28.3 23/11/1892 6.5 26/11/1922 120.8 1939 0.0 2007
Nov 27-Dec 01 28.7 01/12/1953 6.7 27/11/1922 60.2 1987 0.0 2007
Dec 02-06 28.2 04/12/1968 6.2 06/12/1934
04/12/1952		 177.6 1974 0.0 2007
Dec 07-11 27.8 09/12/1968 7.4 10/12/1952 105.4 1931 0.0 2007
Dec 12-16 27.2 12/12/1936
15/12/1959		 4.3 14/12/1975 50.6 2000 0.0 2003
Dec 17-21 26.4 21/12/1949
20/12/1966		 5.4 20/12/1947 141.3 1971 0.0 2005
Dec 22-26 26.8 23/12/1951 4.8 23/12/1896 50.6 1994 0.0 2006
Dec 27-31 26.9 28/12/1890 4.6 28/12/1991 103.2 1988 0.0 2007

 *  Only the latest occurrence is listed
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