The observatory expects showers in the Lunar New Year, the fourth day in the morning, the evening, the coolest in Shatian, Tuen Mun, etc., the lowest is only 12 degrees

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Written by: Yuan Yan

2020-01-19 13:43

The Lunar New Year is approaching, but during the New Year the weather is getting colder and there is rain. Citizens should wear extra clothes and prepare rain gear when they go out to worship the New Year. The Observatory expects that there will be a few showers from the first day of the year to the third day of the year, and the weather will be significantly cooler from the second day of the new year (26th). However, it will turn cloudy on the fourth day of the year and it will be cooler in the morning and evening. In the New Territories, such as Taguling, Sheung Shui, Tuen Mun, Shatin and other places, the lowest temperature in the morning is only 12, 13 degrees.

The observatory said that the northeast monsoon will continue to affect the coast of Guangdong in the next day or two. There will be sunshine for a short time from Monday (20th) to Wednesday. There will be a shower or two at the beginning of Wednesday. There will be fog along the coast at night and the temperature will range from 18 degrees to 24 degrees.

(Screenshot of the observatory)

Afterwards, affected by a warm and humid ocean air, the coast of Guangdong was foggy on Thursday and Friday (New Year's Eve), with temperatures ranging from 20 to 25 degrees and high humidity, 75% to 100%. The Observatory expects that the northeast monsoon will affect southern China from the weekend to the beginning of next week, and Hong Kong will become significantly cooler and rainier.

The Observatory expects a few rain showers in Hong Kong from the first of the year to the third of the year and it will turn cloudy by the fourth of the year. The temperature also changed significantly from the second day of the new year (26th), from 19 to 22 degrees on the first day of the year to a minimum of 16 degrees. On the third and fourth days of the year, the temperature dropped below 20 degrees, ranging from 15 to 18 degrees. The lowest temperature in the morning in Sheung Shui, Tuen Mun, Sha Tin and other places is only 12 or 13 degrees.

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