Weather in Macau in January
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn January, Macau sees average highs of 19.8°C (67.6°F) and lows of 13.4°C. Conditions are pleasantly mild and mostly dry with only occasional showers, with roughly 8.4 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Macau — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Macau packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
Compare all months in Macau
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.8°C | 15.7mm | 10/10 |
| February | 20.5°C | 80.1mm | 10/10 |
| March | 23.8°C | 67.6mm | 10/10 |
| April | 25.2°C | 86.2mm | 10/10 |
| May | 28.5°C | 241.4mm | 8/10 |
| June | 29.9°C | 282.8mm | 8/10 |
| July | 31.1°C | 224.2mm | 8/10 |
| August | 30.1°C | 395.5mm | 8/10 |
| September | 30.0°C | 333.7mm | 8/10 |
| October | 27.2°C | 263.4mm | 8/10 |
| November | 24.9°C | 65.3mm | 10/10 |
| December | 19.9°C | 30.3mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Macau →
For facts about Macau — currency, language and dialling code — see our Macau country guide at 247CountryInfo. Travellers also find it useful to keep a Macau travel guide to hand. Check clothing sizes in Macau before you shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Macau?
January rates 10/10 for visiting Macau — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 19.8°C, 15.7mm of rain across the month and about 8.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Macau in January?
In January, Macau has average highs of 19.8°C (67.6°F) and average lows of 13.4°C (56.1°F).
Does it rain in Macau in January?
Not much. January averages just 15.7mm of rain in Macau — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Macau in January?
For Macau in January (19.8°C highs / 13.4°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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