When to go · Macau city
Macau city in January
Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air)). Across Macau: Cool and dry, 12–18 °C (54–64 °F); bring a jacket — older hotels and restaurants have no heating.Good month. Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air)). Across Macau: Cool and dry, 54–64 °F (12–18 °C); bring a jacket — older hotels and restaurants have no heating.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Medium
- Macau overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Macau overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air)). Across Macau: Cool and dry, 12–18 °C (54–64 °F); bring a jacket — older hotels and restaurants have no heating.Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air)). Across Macau: Cool and dry, 54–64 °F (12–18 °C); bring a jacket — older hotels and restaurants have no heating.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated good. These months rate higher:
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Macau overall
- Medium
- Prices · Macau overall
- Medium
Macau overall: Cool and dry, 12–18 °C; bring a jacket — older hotels and restaurants have no heating.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Macau city, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Good
Oct: Great (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Oct: High
Prices
Jan: Medium
Oct: High
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Oct: 1
January: Outside the best window (Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air)). Across Macau: Cool and dry, 12–18 °C; bring a jacket — older hotels and restaurants have no heating.
October: Inside Macau city's best window: Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air).
Macau city: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.