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Hong Kong logs hottest October on record

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Briefings

The Hong Kong Observatory recorded a monthly mean temperature of 27.6°C in October 2026, marking the hottest October on record. This figure represents a 0.2°C increase compared to last year's record-breaking October, indicating a continuation of unusually warm conditions in the region.

Key points

• Hong Kong Observatory logged a monthly mean temperature of 27.6°C in October 2026.
• This temperature was 0.2°C higher than last year's record for the same period.

Context

Hong Kong has experienced a series of record-breaking temperatures in recent months, with October 2026 being the latest confirmed hot month. The data indicates a persistent trend of elevated heat in the region.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single monthly mean temperature value from the Hong Kong Observatory. No additional data points, historical comparisons beyond the previous record, or broader regional climate context are provided in the source.

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