When to go · Macau Peninsula
Macau Peninsula in February
Mixed month. Chinese New Year crowds and closures some years.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Macau overall
- Prices
- High
- Macau overall
Verdict
Chinese New Year crowds and closures some years.
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than February?
February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Macau PeninsulaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 8 days
Winter season
Dry, clear and cool; Chinese New Year lights.
Watch: Chinese New Year crowds and closures.
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.
Chinese New Year check
Late Jan to mid Feb (moves yearly) · Whole territory
Ferries and hotels sell out; many shops close for several days; temple crowds.
Lantern Festival check
15th of the first lunar month · Temples and squares
Lanterns and lion dances; busy pagodas.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Macau overall
- High
- Prices · Macau overall
- High
Macau overall: Chinese New Year (6 Feb 2027) brings firecrackers, closures and sold-out ferries; grey and damp late in the month.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Macau Peninsula, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Feb: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 8
Jan: 6 (better)
Crowds
Feb: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Feb: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 2
Jan: 1
February: Chinese New Year crowds and closures some years.
January: Cool, dry and clear.
Macau Peninsula: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.