Tai Po climate: monthly averages: annual mean temperature 23.4 C; warmest month Jul (28.5 C); coldest month Jan (16.0 C).
Annual mean temperature: 23.4 C
Warmest month: Jul (28.5 C)
Coldest month: Jan (16.0 C)
Wettest month: Jun (9.40 mm/day)
All-time record high: 35.6 C
All-time record low: 2.8 C
Tai Po’s climate averages **23.4°C annually**, with July as the warmest month (28.5°C) and January the coldest (16.0°C). Annual rainfall totals **1,398 mm**, peaking in June (9.40 mm/day). Extreme temperatures range from **35.6°C** (record high) to **2.8°C** (record low). Summers are hot and humid, while winters are mild. Rainfall is distributed year-round but intensifies in the monsoon season.
Annual mean temperature 23.4 C
Warmest month Jul (28.5 C)
Coldest month Jan (16.0 C)
Wettest month Jun (9.40 mm/day)
All-time record high 35.6 C
All-time record low 2.8 C
Annual precipitation 1,398 mm / year
Coordinates 22.45007, 114.16877
Population 274,100
Average monthly temperature and rainfall in Tai Po
Month
Mean temp (C)
Rain (mm/day)
Record high (C)
Record low (C)
Jan
16.0
1.16
26.8
2.8
Feb
17.8
1.02
27.9
5.4
Mar
20.2
2.32
29.3
6.9
Apr
23.3
3.45
31.8
12.3
May
26.3
6.76
34.5
18.4
Jun
27.9
9.40
34.3
20.5
Jul
28.5
5.97
35.6
23.9
Aug
28.4
7.03
34.0
24.2
Sep
27.6
5.35
33.9
20.5
Oct
25.1
1.59
32.2
13.9
Nov
21.6
1.01
30.9
8.5
Dec
17.1
0.82
27.4
3.6
What the Tai Po climate table shows
Values are multi-decadal climatological averages for the 22.45007, 114.16877 grid cell, not a single year. Rain is the daily mean, so a value of 2.00 mm/day is about 60 mm across a 30-day month. Averages smooth over extremes, so use them for planning rather than for what to pack for next Tuesday.
Frequently asked questions
**What’s the average daily rainfall in Tai Po?**?
About **3.83 mm/day** annually, with June seeing the highest daily average at **9.40 mm**.
**How does Tai Po’s climate compare to Hong Kong’s?**?
Tai Po is slightly cooler and wetter than Hong Kong Island, with more pronounced seasonal temperature shifts.