Weather in December
December sees the sea temperature dropping further to 21°C (69.8°F). The progression into the cooler season is quite visible, with daylight time also at its yearly minimum. As the days shorten and temperatures continue to fall, the winter season in
Kowloon comes in full swing. Despite the chill, the unique festivals and cultural events held in December add warmth and merriment to the weather. The end of the year brings with it a festive spirit that embraces the city’s chilly charm.
Sea temperature
In Kowloon, in December, the average water temperature is 21°C (69.8°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 21°C (69.8°F) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Kowloon, with an average of 10h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 17:50 HKT.
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