Macau Weather in August
August in Macau sees daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in Macau in August
As part of the rainy season, Macau sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 329 mm (13 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Macau in August
If you're visiting Macau in August, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 27°C (81°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Sunshine in Macau in August
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.August in Macau has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Macau Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
329 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
188 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Macau typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Macau in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Macau spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Macau historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Macau spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 22, 2017, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
- Macau experienced its chilliest August day on August 23, 1999, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 23°C (73°F) on August 25, 1976, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Macau in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Macau in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Macau in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit China, check out our Macau's climate page.
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