Hong Kong vs London in January

Hong Kong is the better pick in January — 86 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hong Kong is nice, dry, poor air quality, while London is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Hong Kong vs LondonJanuary climate, side by side

Hong KongLondon
Comfort score86/100 (A)55/100 (D)
Feels-like high19°C4°C
Avg high / low19° / 14°7° / 2°
Rainfall11 mm53 mm
Rainy days211
Humidity72%88%
Air quality (AQI)10335

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Hong Kong vs London in January — FAQ

Is January better in Hong Kong or London?
Hong Kong is the better pick in January — 86 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Hong Kong is nice, dry, poor air quality, while London is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Hong Kong vs London in January?
In January, Hong Kong averages 19°C high / 14°C low with about 11 mm of rain; London averages 7°C high / 2°C low with about 53 mm.