Macau Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), March in Macau brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 79 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Macau in March
Rain is expected on roughly 12 days, totalling around 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Macau in March
The perfect temperature in Macau in March makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Macau in March
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 72 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.
Average water temperature in March
With water at 20°C (68°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Macau.
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Macau Temperature in March
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
72 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Macau typically stay consistent throughout March, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in March
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 March
Historical weather for Macau in March
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 March
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Macau between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest March day on record in Macau reached 29°C (84°F) (March 28, 1993).
- On March 1, 1986, Macau saw its coldest March day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
- The coldest night in March in Macau was on March 1, 1986, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
Best Places in Macao in March
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What to Wear in Macau in March
For Macau in March, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 20°C (68°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Macau in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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