Best time to visit Macau
The best months to visit Macau are November, April and December, based on month-by-month temperature and rainfall data. The full year of weather, daylight, holidays, and festival timing is below.
November, April and December score best for Macau weather:
- April25° / 22°CWarm and humid; rain picks up. Macau Grand Prix qualifying isn't until November but spring brings the first formula-event publicity push.
- November24° / 20°CThe other best month — cool, dry, sunny. Macau Grand Prix (3rd weekend of November) is the city's biggest annual event.
- December20° / 15°CCool and dry — light jacket comfort. Christmas-themed decorations across the historic centre and Cotai resorts.
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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Macau weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain (mm) | Rainy days | Daylight | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19° | 14° | 26 | 9 | 11h | 16° |
| February | 20° | 15° | 39 | 12 | 11h | 18° |
| March | 22° | 18° | 68 | 18 | 12h | 20° |
| AprilBest weather | 25° | 22° | 112 | 21 | 12h | 24° |
| May | 28° | 25° | 215 | 25 | 13h | 30° |
| June | 30° | 27° | 281 | 28 | 13h | 30° |
| July | 31° | 27° | 250 | 27 | 14h | 32° |
| August | 31° | 27° | 329 | 28 | 13h | 31° |
| September | 30° | 26° | 217 | 23 | 13h | 31° |
| October | 28° | 24° | 97 | 14 | 12h | 30° |
| NovemberBest weather | 24° | 20° | 35 | 10 | 11h | 22° |
| DecemberBest weather | 20° | 15° | 29 | 7 | 11h | 20° |
Temperatures in °C. Long-term monthly averages.
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Macau month by month
January
Macau in January: 18.5°C high, 13.8°C low, 26.4mm rain over 9 days, 10.9h daylight. Mild and dry — shoulder-season sweet spot.
February
Macau in February: 19.5°C high, 15.2°C low, 39.3mm rain over 12 days, 11.2h daylight. Mild and dry — shoulder-season sweet spot.
March
Macau in March: 22.1°C high, 18.1°C low, 67.9mm rain over 18 days, 11.7h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
AprilBest weather
Macau in April: 25.3°C high, 21.7°C low, 111.7mm rain over 21 days, 12.4h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
May
Macau in May: 28.4°C high, 24.9°C low, 214.5mm rain over 25 days, 13h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
June
Macau in June: 30°C high, 26.9°C low, 281mm rain over 28 days, 13.4h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
July
Macau in July: 30.8°C high, 27.4°C low, 250.3mm rain over 27 days, 13.5h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
August
Macau in August: 30.7°C high, 27.1°C low, 329.4mm rain over 28 days, 13.2h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
September
Macau in September: 30°C high, 26.2°C low, 217.2mm rain over 23 days, 12.6h daylight. Hot and rainy — afternoon storms, plan indoor afternoons.
October
Macau in October: 27.7°C high, 23.6°C low, 97.4mm rain over 14 days, 11.9h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.
NovemberBest weather
Macau in November: 24.2°C high, 19.7°C low, 34.8mm rain over 10 days, 11.3h daylight. Mild and dry — shoulder-season sweet spot.
DecemberBest weather
Macau in December: 19.8°C high, 15°C low, 28.6mm rain over 7 days, 10.9h daylight. Mild and dry — shoulder-season sweet spot.
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