Yesterday coldest May day since 1952

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau reported that the temperature dropped to 14.9 degrees Celsius at 7 a.m. yesterday, the coldest May temperature in 70 years. Sunday’s temperature was also low, at 16.6 degrees Celsius. Also, Hong Kong saw its coldest May day in almost a century yesterday at 16.4 degrees Celsius, the lowest since 1917. The weather bureau last week warned that the weekend will see the arrival of a northeastern monsoon in Macau. With its arrival, the weather was expected to become slightly cooler.