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Macau city in October

Great month. Inside Macau city's best window: Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air).

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Crowds
High
Macau overall
Prices
High
Macau overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Macau city

Inside Macau city's best window: Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air).

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Macau city in this guide.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • National Day and mainland Golden Week big impact

    1–7 Oct (Golden Week; public holidays 1–2 Oct) · Macau

    The year's busiest week: hotels triple, old-town streets jammed, border queues of 1–2 h.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Macau overall
High
Prices · Macau overall
High

Macau overall: Weather turns good, but Golden Week (1–7 Oct) is the worst week of the year for crowds; go after the 8th.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Macau city, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    Nov: Great

  • Crowds

    Oct: High

    Nov: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: High

    Nov: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 1

    Nov: 1

October: Inside Macau city's best window: Oct–Dec (dry, mild, cooler air).

November: 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.

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