Taiwan, Taiwan
Macao
Macao is a locality in Taiwan, Taiwan, 608 m above sea level, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now22°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time04:35
25.18° N, 121.56° EElevation 608 mUTC+8 · Taiwan Standard Time
October: high / low22° / 19°
Rain this month471mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Macao at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:56 · 17:2111 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 15:52Next holiday25 OctoberTaiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month11°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
446 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
252 mm of rain
Warmest sea29°C
August
Monuments nearby8+
within 14 km
Weather in Macao
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 25 km/h · humidity 98%
Today24 Oct22°20°59 mm
Sun25 Oct24°20°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct23°19°
Tue27 Oct21°18°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct22°17°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct24°18°1 mm
Fri30 Oct23°19°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct24°19°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov24°20°
Mon2 Nov21°19°9.2 mm
When to go to Macao
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 35 | 36 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 49 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 40 |
| High | 14° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
| Low | 11° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 252 | 360 | 339 | 292 | 384 | 446 | 296 | 420 | 651 | 471 | 381 | 265 |
| Wet days | 12 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Sea | 19° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 25° | 23° | 21° |
What's on in Macao
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Macao
3 km
Chung-Shan BuildingBuilt 1966
9.2 km
Chin Shan Yen Hui Chi TempleBuilt 1764
10 km
Shilin Official ResidenceBuilt 1950
13 km
Taipei Story HouseBuilt 1913
13 km
Huguo Chan Buddhist Temple of the Linji SchoolBuilt 1911
13 km
Taipei Confucian TempleBuilt 1879
Museum7.4 km
Beitou Hot Spring MuseumBuilt 1913
Museum8.8 km
Ju Ming MuseumBuilt 1999Nature around Macao
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Taiwan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Macao
Earthquakes around Macao
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days6magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950446magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record94within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.4Hualien City 16 km ↓2024 · 150 km
7.4Hualien City 9 km ↓1986 · 142 km
7.2Hualien City 27 km ←1951 · 142 km
7.2Yilan 52 km ↘1963 · 101 km
Towns and villages around Macao
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Houshan0.3 kmZhonghu0.4 kmQigu0.9 kmXiaqigu1.4 kmHoushanqi1.6 kmQingtiangang1.9 kmDinghu2 kmTaiyanggu2.4 kmZhuzihu2.5 kmHuanglingbu2.7 kmShuiwei2.8 kmDazhuang3.3 kmYangmingshan3.4 kmGuibinguan3.7 kmTouhu3.7 kmShanzhuhu3.9 kmZhugaoling4.1 kmKuangliao4.1 kmHudi4.4 kmDinghu4.4 kmZhongshanlou4.5 kmNeiliao4.5 kmQingque4.7 kmShangbanling4.8 kmXinzhentou4.9 kmDabu5 kmZhengcuo5 kmXiabanling5.1 kmHuagang5.1 kmShibafen5.2 kmLunziwei5.3 kmShanzihou5.3 kmChencuo5.3 kmFanzishukong5.3 kmDacuodi5.4 kmChedengjiao5.6 kmDazhuangzi5.6 kmZhongyong5.7 kmNeiwu5.7 kmQiankengzi5.7 kmShaoganliao5.7 kmPingdengtou5.7 kmLingtou5.9 kmXiazhulin5.9 kmShuiwei6 kmJinmian6.1 kmGongguandi6.1 kmHoudong6.2 kmLingxia6.2 kmCaidaolun6.5 kmShuangxizi6.5 kmWeilun6.5 kmJiaokengziwei6.5 kmShuangxigou6.5 kmCukeng6.5 kmNeishuangxi6.6 kmZhongqingque6.6 kmTaipingwei6.6 kmFenglizhai6.7 kmHuangxi6.7 kmXiadongshi6.8 kmXin’an7 kmSanjiaobu7 kmJiaokeng7 kmXiaqingque7 kmShuimokeng7.1 kmDatun7.1 kmDongshi7.2 kmJunjianyan7.5 kmZhuangziding7.5 kmNeishuangxi7.5 kmYuchouhu7.7 kmXinbeitou7.8 kmYongling7.9 kmYongfu7.9 kmShijiao8.1 kmBazibu8.2 kmTianxinzi8.3 kmWaishuangxi8.3 kmFuxinggang8.4 km
Places near Macao
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Macao?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Macao.
What is the hottest month in Macao?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Macao?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Macao?
June is the wettest month with about 446 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Macao?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 18°C.