Macau · SummerMonth summary
Macau weather in August
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
79°F – 86°F
🌧 Rainy days
88% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.4h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Summer
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
November (8.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Macau in August?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.
❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.
Our take: Macau in August is possible but November offers a score of 8.1/10 vs 6.9.
By trip type
Macau in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in August
In the height of summer, Macau sees high temperatures (30°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. With 88% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. November (8.1/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | 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
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In August, Macau averages 86°F, 88% rainy days and 10.4h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10.
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Comparison
August vs November (best month)
The best month is November (score 8.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -5°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -65%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -0.7h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Macau in August
Is August a good time to visit Macau?
August is an acceptable time for Macau (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider November (8.1/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Macau in August?
Yes, 88% of days see rain in August. Plan some indoor activities as backup.
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