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Leighton Hill, Hong Kong

Full City Profile

29,160 Population 5,786/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Leighton Hill has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average74.8°F
39% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.1 km²)
Population Density5,786/sq mi
Coordinates22.2761°N, 114.1840°W
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.3"
101% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 14.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 13, 2022.

Jan 4, 2020 14 km SW of Tai O, Hong Kong M3.8 46 km
Mar 13, 2022 37 km W of Shanwei, China M3.8 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Ragasa Category 4 126 km
2025 Tapah Category 1 172 km
2025 Wipha Category 1 70 km
2023 Saola Category 4 32 km
2023 Koinu Category 3 65 km
2023 Talim Category 1 259 km
2021 Cempaka Category 1 205 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 2 105 km
2017 Hato Category 3 65 km
2017 Khanun Category 2 214 km
2016 Haima Category 1 117 km
2016 Nida Category 1 36 km
2015 Linfa Category 1 225 km
2013 Usagi Category 3 91 km
2013 Krosa Category 3 221 km
2013 Utor Category 2 238 km
2012 Vicente Category 4 103 km
2012 Tembin Category 2 286 km
2012 Kai-tak Category 1 271 km
2009 Koppu Category 1 126 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
April 71°F (22°C) 6.6 in
May 78°F (25°C) 12.4 in
June 81°F (27°C) 13.9 in
July 85°F (29°C) 12.5 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 14.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
October 76°F (25°C) 4.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in

Leighton Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 60°F in February to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 83.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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