Macao Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Macao in January.

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Planning a getaway to Macao this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Macao in January

January in Macao generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Macau. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. However, even though January is the coolest month, you can still find places in Macao with moderate temperatures, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the year.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Macao, check out the map below.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 37 mm (1.5 in) in Macau.

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Macau as an example - it receives around 130 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Macao in January

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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).

Popular Destinations in Macao

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Macao?

Macau

In January Macau generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
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Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
14°C (57°F)
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Monthly sun hours
162 hours
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Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
37 mm (1.5 in)
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Macao weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Macao in January?

Expect perfect weather across Macao in January. The popular destination of Macau averages 20°C (68°F) by day and 14°C (57°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Macao in January?

Average temperatures in Macao during January range from a nighttime low near 14°C (57°F) to a daytime high around 20°C (68°F) in Macau.

Does Macao get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Macao during January, with Macau averaging close to 37 mm (1.5 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Macao?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Macao with overall perfect weather in Macau. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Macau. On the other hand, the months of June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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