Quick decision
When to visit Macau?
🌞 Best time overall
November
🌡️ Optimal temperature
68°F–77°F in November
🌧 Least rain
23% rainy days in November
🌧 Wettest month
August (88%)
📅 Best score
8.1/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
CasinosYear-round — Cotai Strip, Venetian and Grand Lisboa.
Portuguese HeritageOctober–March — São Paulo ruins, UNESCO Senado Square.
Egg Tarts & FusionYear-round — pastéis de nata, Macanese cuisine and dim sum.
FireworksSeptember–October — International Fireworks Display Contest.
Monthly climate data
Macau weather month by month
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 59°F | 68°F | 20% | 0.0in | 9.6h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 59°F | 68°F | 25% | 0.1in | 9.0h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ March | 64°F | 73°F | 38% | 0.1in | 8.8h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 72°F | 79°F | 50% | 0.2in | 9.4h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ May | 75°F | 82°F | 65% | 0.3in | 10.4h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ June | 81°F | 86°F | 83% | 0.4in | 11.0h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ July | 81°F | 86°F | 77% | 0.4in | 12.4h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ August | 79°F | 86°F | 88% | 0.5in | 10.4h | 6.9/10 |
| ⛅ September | 79°F | 86°F | 74% | 0.4in | 10.8h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 73°F | 82°F | 38% | 0.2in | 10.5h | 8.0/10 |
| ☀️ November | 68°F | 77°F | 23% | 0.1in | 9.7h | 8.1/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 59°F | 70°F | 11% | 0.0in | 9.6h | 7.9/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 26°F, 51% rainy days, 9.5h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 30°F, 83% rainy days, 11.3h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 28°F, 45% rainy days, 10.3h sunshine/day. Score: 7.7/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 20°F, 19% rainy days, 9.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.
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FAQ
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November is ideal with 23% rainy days and 25°F.
August is the wettest month with 88% rainy days.
Yes, November is the best month with an average of 25°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.6/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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