Macau weather in August (China)
How is the weather in Macau in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, Macau generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Macau in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 329 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Macau. January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Macau climate page with graphs.
Macau, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
329 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
188 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in China in August
Find out more about the weather in China in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Macau in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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