Yim Tin Tsai (Tai Po District)
Island Small Hong Kong island with historic Hakka village
Yim Tin Tsai (Tai Po District) sits near Hong Kong’s northeastern shore with a small Hakka village and former salt-pans; day-trippers come for rural trails, restored architecture and local seafood.
How to Get to Yim Tin Tsai (Tai Po District) #
Ferries to Yim Tin Tsai (Tai Po District) run from nearby piers depending on seasonal schedules and special heritage event timetables; check local Hong Kong Transport and heritage-group listings for current services.
Tips for Visiting Yim Tin Tsai (Tai Po District) #
- Visit the ruins of the Hakka village and the restored chapel in the early morning to avoid afternoon heat and mid-day crowds.
- Combine a trip with a ferry ride from Sai Kung or Sai Kung East; times are seasonal and limited.
- Local volunteers sometimes run cultural walks - check Hong Kong heritage group listings for guided visits.
Best Time to Visit Yim Tin Tsai (Tai Po District) #
Spring and autumn provide the most comfortable conditions for visiting this small heritage island.
Weather & Climate near Yim Tin Tsai (Tai Po District) #
Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 12°C to 31°C. Heavy rainfall (2085 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 25 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 (48 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 (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (165 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (292 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (342 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (335 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 34°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (372 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (254 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.