Macau in May
7.7out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
10Rainy days (57 mm)
11:46 hDaylight
05:30Sunrise · 17:16 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Frequent rain: about 10 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.9 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±5.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 25°C | 59 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.7 |
| February | 29°C | 25°C | 83 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.3 |
| March | 29°C | 25°C | 132 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.4 |
| April | 29°C | 25°C | 124 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.6 |
| May | 29°C | 25°C | 57 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| June | 29°C | 24°C | 34 mm | 6 | – | – | 8.3 |
| July | 29°C | 24°C | 23 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
| August | 29°C | 23°C | 2 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
| September | 29°C | 24°C | 0 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| October | 29°C | 25°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.1 |
| November | 29°C | 25°C | 1 mm | 0 | – | – | 9.0 |
| December | 29°C | 25°C | 9 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.6 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Macau in May?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 25°C.
When is the best time to visit Macau?
The best months are September, October, August, November.