Shek O climate

Shek O Weather in May

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Shek O, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 25°C on May 1 to 28°C on May 31, and lows from 24°C to 27°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 226 mm over about 19 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Shek O, in °C, with the record for each date.2022.52527.53032.5151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

May at a glance

Average high
27°C
Average low
26°C
Precipitation
226 mm
Reanalysis high
31°CMay 29, 2018
Reanalysis low
20°CMay 5, 2004
Daylight
12 h 58 min to 13 h 24 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
24°C
Wind
16.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
May 125°C24°C27°C 201221°C 199157%
May 225°C24°C28°C 201221°C 199158%
May 326°C24°C28°C 201221°C 199159%
May 426°C24°C28°C 201221°C 201359%
May 526°C25°C27°C 200220°C 200459%
May 626°C25°C27°C 200222°C 199958%
May 726°C25°C28°C 201222°C 199957%
May 826°C25°C29°C 201223°C 199657%
May 926°C25°C30°C 201222°C 199958%
May 1026°C25°C29°C 201222°C 199660%
May 1126°C25°C29°C 201223°C 199259%
May 1226°C25°C29°C 201223°C 199658%
May 1327°C25°C29°C 201223°C 200658%
May 1427°C25°C28°C 199422°C 200660%
May 1527°C26°C28°C 201523°C 199660%
May 1627°C26°C28°C 201822°C 201661%
May 1727°C26°C28°C 201823°C 199660%
May 1827°C26°C29°C 201823°C 199661%
May 1927°C26°C29°C 201823°C 199662%
May 2027°C26°C30°C 201823°C 199663%
May 2127°C26°C29°C 201823°C 199665%
May 2227°C26°C29°C 201822°C 199566%
May 2327°C26°C30°C 201824°C 201167%
May 2427°C26°C30°C 201822°C 201168%
May 2527°C26°C30°C 201822°C 199868%
May 2627°C26°C30°C 201824°C 199868%
May 2727°C26°C30°C 201824°C 199268%
May 2828°C27°C30°C 201824°C 199967%
May 2928°C27°C31°C 201824°C 200667%
May 3028°C27°C30°C 201825°C 200968%
May 3128°C27°C31°C 201825°C 201168%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Shek O, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

May 1
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 6:49 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 7:03 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.