Name: Severe Typhoon MANGKHUT Date: 16 Sep 2018Time: 12 HKT Position: 21.2 N, 114.2 E (about 120 km south of Hong Kong) Maximum sustained wind near centre: 175 km/h Mangkhut known as one of the strongest typhoon which sweep Hong Kong. #Cyclone #Mangkhut #typhoon #HongKong

Hong Kong's climate is sub-tropical, tending towards temperate for nearly half the year. During November and December there are pleasant breezes, plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures. Many people regard these as the best months of the year. January and February are cloudier, with occasional cold fronts followed by dry northerly winds. It is not uncommon for temperatures to drop below 10 Degree C in urban areas. The lowest temperature recorded at the Observatory is