The climate of Macau
The current climate in Macau features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 19°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 14°C and in the warmer months around 28°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Macau.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Macau in recent years was 38°C in August 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 8°C in February 2014.
Rainfall amount
On average, Macau receives 1678 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The climate in Macau is based on weather data from Macau. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Macau to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Macau?
The best time to visit Macau for sunny weather is January through April, November and December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Macau. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Macau
The climate table of Macau shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 20 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 16 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 66 | 81 | 109 | 235 | 299 | 194 | 265 | 208 | 132 | 32 | 17 |
| UV Index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Macau. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Macau
Yearly Temperature in Macau
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Macau. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Macau
Total Yearly Precipitation in Macau
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Macau. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Macau
Weather experiences in Macau
The weather in Macau is rated an average of 3,6 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Macau? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Celine
The temperature was around 20-25 degrees Celsius, it was warm but not muggy. The humidity was high and had a subtropical feel. There was alternating sunshine and light rain, which was refreshing.
ValerieThe temperature is around 25-30°C and the humidity can be quite high. Bring an umbrella and light clothing.
Femke van VreeswijkThe temperature was good and there were many moments of sunshine.
MariusNot too cold and not too hot, but it was raining. It was challenging at times for outdoor activities.
EelcoIt is a mix of sun, clouds and mostly dry weather. Ideal for an active vacation!
NoorBecause of the high temperatures, we spent most of our vacation indoors. It also rained frequently, which caused inconvenience.
Emiel LoofThere were days with rain, but the temperature remained warm. Not perfect, but good enough to enjoy your vacation.
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Average weather in Macau by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Macau. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.