The mean annual rainfall is 2,246.4 millimetres, of which about 80 per cent falls between May and September. The driest month is December, with October the sunniest.
Medium-weight winter suits are required for the winter months, but light-weight clothing is worn in the summer. Offices, shops, restaurants, places of enter- tainment and many factories are air-conditioned in
summer.
Living in Hong Kong
Those intending to live in Hong Kong can either buy or rent an apartment. Apartments are of high standards and can be rented with or without furniture. Rents are high-fora spacious three-bedroom unfurnished apart- ment in a good residential district, the rent is likely to be at least HK$10,000 (US$2,000) a month.
The world's largest oceanarium, Ocean Park, is one of the most spectacular recreational and educational complexes in Asia. Developed by the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, on land granted free by the government, it has attracted more than six million visitors in its first three years.
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