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Stanley Peninsula (Chinese: 赤柱半島), formerly known as Tai Tam Peninsula (大潭半島), is a peninsula of southern Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. Located between Tai Tam Bay and Stanley Bay, it joins north to Hong Kong Island at the town of Stanley and ends to the south at Wong Ma Kok.
Climate
| Climate data for Bluff Head (1995–2016) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.8 (65.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
21.0 (69.8) |
24.8 (76.6) |
28.6 (83.5) |
30.5 (86.9) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.4 (86.7) |
28.1 (82.6) |
25.1 (77.2) |
20.8 (69.4) |
25.8 (78.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 15.3 (59.5) |
16.1 (61.0) |
17.9 (64.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
27.4 (81.3) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.1 (80.8) |
24.9 (76.8) |
21.7 (71.1) |
17.4 (63.3) |
22.6 (72.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 13.2 (55.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
15.9 (60.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
22.9 (73.2) |
19.7 (67.5) |
15.1 (59.2) |
20.5 (68.9) |
| Source: Hong Kong Observatory | |||||||||||||
See also
- Wong Ma Kok Road - The main road in Stanley Peninsula.
22°12′01″N 114°13′00″E / 22.2003°N 114.2166°E / 22.2003; 114.2166
References
- "Extract of Annual Data - Bluff Head, 1995-2016". Hong Kong Observatory. Retrieved January 15, 2017.