Earth Science 7-Hong Kong, China

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Earth Science 7- Cities

Geographical Information and Features -

Latitude and Longitude - 22° 15' 0" N / 114° 10' 0" E

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Elevation - 24.08 meters


The nearest body of water is the Causeway Bay, which is right on Hong Kong's coast.

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Climate

Average Monthly Temperatures:

January - 15.5°C / 59.9°F -- maximum - 18°C -- minimum - 13°C

February - 15.5°C / 59.9°F -- maximum - 18°C -- minimum - 13°C

March - 17.9°C / 64.2°F -- maximum - 20°C -- minimum - 16°C

April - 21.7°C / 71.1°F -- maximum - 24°C -- minimum - 20°C

May - 25.5°C / 77.9°F -- maximum - 28°C -- minimum - 23°C

June - 27.6°C / 81.7°F -- maximum - 30°C -- minimum - 25°C

July - 28.2°C / 82.8°F -- maximum - 31°C -- minimum - 26°C

August - 28.0°C / 82.4°F -- maximum - 30°C -- minimum - 26°C

September - 27.3°C / 81.1°F -- maximum - 30°C -- minimum - 25°C

October - 24.8°C / 76.6°F -- maximum - 27°C -- minimum - 23°C

November - 21.0°C / 69.8°F -- maximum - 24°C -- minimum - 19°C

December - 17.4°C / 63.3°F -- maximum - 20°C -- minimum - 15°C

Annual - 22.5°C / 72.5°F -- maximum - 25°C -- minimum - 20.3°C

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Average Monthly Rainfall

January - 27.2 mm / 1.1 in

February - 43.6 mm / 1.7 in

March - 74.7 mm / 2.9 in

April - 139.8 mm / 5.5 in

May - 298.3 mm / 11.7 in

June - 399.4 mm / 15.7 in

July - 371.4 mm / 14.6 in

August - 377.0 mm / 14.8 in

September - 297.3 mm / 11.7 in

October - 119.0 mm / 4.7 in

November - 38.4 mm / 1.5 in

December - 25.4 mm / 1.0 in

Annual - 2218.0 mm / 87.3 in

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  1. [http://www.travelmath.com/country/Hong+Kong
  2. [http://maps.google.com/maps?ftr=earth.promo&hl=en&utm_campaign=en&utm_medium=ha&utm_source=en-ha-na-us-bk-3dmfe&utm_term=google%20earth
  3. [http://www.worldclimate.com/cgi-bin/grid.pl?gr=N22E114
  4. [http://www.climatetemp.info/hong-kong/
  5. [http://www.worldclimate.com/cgi-bin/data.pl?ref=N22E114+2100+45005W