Hei Ling Chau
Island Hong Kong island formerly used as quarantine site
An island near Hong Kong that hosts rehabilitation and correctional facilities; it is not a public tourist destination and is generally closed to visitors.
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How to Get to Hei Ling Chau #
Public access is restricted and generally limited to staff, official visitors and authorised programmes. There are no public ferry services for tourists.
Tips for Visiting Hei Ling Chau #
- Public access is restricted - confirm permissions with Hong Kong authorities. The island has long been used for rehabilitation and correctional facilities and is not a public recreation site.
- Do not attempt to land without official permission; ferries do not operate for tourists.
Best Time to Visit Hei Ling Chau #
The island is not a public visitor destination; any official visit must be approved in advance.
Weather & Climate near Hei Ling Chau #
Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 12°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1950 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 21 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (284 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (325 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (296 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (348 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (229 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
