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Macau Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Macau has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Macau temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in October to a very warm 32°C in the coolest month, August.

Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 23°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Macau receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 574 mm. The climate in Macau shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in March, with an average of 134 mm of precipitation over 22 rainy days.

In contrast, September offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.8 mm of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Macau Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Macau offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between October (8.3 hours daily) and February (6.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Macau

Sun   Jan 05
32°C | 26°C
NE 10 m/s
partly cloudy and no rain

partly cloudy and no rain

Mon   Jan 06
32°C | 26°C
NE 9 m/s
1.8 mm
partly cloudy and thunder

partly cloudy and thunder

Tue   Jan 07
32°C | 26°C
NE 10 m/s
1.4 mm
partly cloudy and thunder

partly cloudy and thunder

Select a Month of Interest

Check the weather conditions for any month in Macau.

The best time of year to visit Macau in Brazil

The best time to visit is during the drier months: June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Macau have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of August, September, October, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the hottest month in Macau?
    October has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Macau?
    The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 32°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Macau?
    March tops the wettest month list with 134 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Macau?
    September is the driest month with 2 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Macau?
    November is the sunniest month with an average of 250 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.