Macau weather in August (Macao)
What can you expect from the weather in Macau during August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Macau generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 32°C, while night temperatures can drop to 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 330 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Typically around 18 days of rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 198 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
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
Water Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
330 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
198 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Macao in August
Find out more about the weather in Macao in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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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. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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