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Hong Kong experienced its coldest stop to the quarter in eight years, with temperatures reaching a record high of 31 degrees Fahrenheit this week.
The Hong Kong Observatory reported that Sunday’s ( Mar 24 ) 31.5 degrees Celsius was the record-breaking March temperature since 1884’s record-keeping began. The wind meteorologist stated on its website that it anticipated conditions to reach 31 suddenly on Tuesday.
The record-breaking warmth comes just one week after the Taiwanese special administrative region experienced a month-long stop to the quarter that was largely unseasonably cold, reaching temperatures of about 16 degrees Celsius.  ,
According to the station, temperatures are expected to drop significantly on Wednesday to a minimal of 21 degrees Celsius.