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Macau Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Macau in May? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Macau in May

Typically, you can expect about 23 days of rain this month, with 61 mm (2.4 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Macau in May

Daytime highs in Macau in May reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Macau in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 202 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

For Macau itself, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Macau Temperature in May

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
61 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
23 days
Humidity
76%
Sunshine
202 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Macau in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Macau in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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