Hong Kong vs Sydney: which is better, month by month

Sydney beats Hong Kong in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (81 vs 38) — while Hong Kong wins February to March; they are within 3 points in December to January.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Hong Kong vs Sydney — all 12 months

MonthHong KongSydneyWinnerGap
January84Anice, a little rain, poor air quality82Awarm, rainy, clean airTie2
February86Anice, a little rain, muggy air80Awarm, soaked, clean airHong Kong6
March80Awarm, a little rain, muggy air76Bwarm, soaked, clean airHong Kong4
April71Bhot, rainy, muggy air85Anice, rainy, clean airSydney14
May55Dhot, soaked, muggy air83Anice, rainy, clean airSydney28
June40Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air77Bcool, rainy, clean airSydney37
July50Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air78Bcool, rainy, clean airSydney28
August38Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air81Acool, rainy, clean airSydney43
September47Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air89Anice, a little rain, clean airSydney42
October65Chot, soaked, muggy air88Anice, rainy, clean airSydney23
November78Bwarm, a little rain87Anice, rainy, clean airSydney9
December89Anice, dry, poor air quality87Awarm, rainy, clean airTie2

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (38 vs 81). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Hong Kong

🇭🇰 Hong Kong · mild climate

Best month
December 89/100
Months won
2 of 12

Sydney

🇦🇺 Australia · mild climate

Best month
September 89/100
Months won
8 of 12

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