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Summer and hot weather

Hong Kong's summers are scorching hot - here are some tips on what to do and how to stay cool and safe in the sun.

Residents watch the flames of a wildfire in the municipality of Mortagua, Portugal, on Saturday. Around 1,200 firefighters were trying to tackle the blaze, which injured at least nine people. Photo: EPA

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Europe heat: Fires ravage France, Spain, Portugal forests as temperatures rise again

07 Jul 2026

Pedestrians walk under a scorching sun at the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront. Photo: Jelly Tse

Expect record heat in Hong Kong this year as ‘super’ El Nino approaches

02 Jul 2026

People walk in the scorching heat in Hanoi, Vietnam. Photo: EPA

‘Dangerous’ humid heatwaves in Asia push human bodies to the limit

30 Jun 2026

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Tourists visit Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront in the rain. Photo: Jelly Tse

Top 10: What annoys you most about the rainy season?

29 May 2026

People beat the heat with ice cream bars in Central. Photo: Karma Lo

Hong Kong weather forecaster warns temperatures could reach 37 degrees on Friday

28 May 2026

Heatwaves can have harmful effects on human health. Photo: AFP

Japan has a new category for heatwave days: ‘cruelly hot’

03 May 2026

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Foggy and humid weather at the waterfront in Tsim Sha Tsui earlier this month. In the week from Thursday onwards, relative humidity will range between 65 per cent and 95 per cent, according to the weather forecaster. Photo: Sam Tsang

Hong Kong doctors warn about mould and infections as city set for more damp days

26 Mar 2026

Hong Kong anticipates its warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve since 1884, with temperatures expected to reach 28 degrees Celsius. Photo: Dickson Lee

Hong Kong set for hottest Lunar New Year’s Eve since 1884 at 28 degrees Celsius

16 Feb 2026

Hong Kong’s October heatwave set new records, with temperatures peaking due to a persistent high-pressure system. Photo: Eugene Lee

October heatwave breaks records in Hong Kong with highest temperatures since 1884

06 Nov 2025

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Samuel Wong, 68, uses a fan to cool himself down while resting in his subdivided flat in Sham Shui Po. Photo: May Tse

Spark Deep Dive: Hong Kong is scorching, with little relief from record-breaking heat

12 Oct 2025

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