Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Macau Peninsula across the year
Best-looking months for Macau Peninsula: Jan, Mar, Apr. Rated avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
- JanGreatMediumMedium1 event
- FebMixedHighHigh2 events
- MarGreatMediumMedium2 events
- AprGreatMediumMedium2 events
- MayMixedHighHigh2 events
- JunAvoidMediumMedium2 events
- JulAvoidHighMedium1 event
- AugAvoidHighMedium1 event
- SepMixedMediumMedium3 events
- OctGoodHighHigh5 events
- NovGreatMediumHigh1 event
- DecGreatMediumMedium1 event
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
October in Macau Peninsula
Typical highs 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C), lows 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C), rain on about 6 days.
- WeatherGood
- Best month; Golden Week crowds in the first week. Typical highs around 28 °C, lows around 22 °C, rain on about 6 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Macau Peninsula
- CrowdsHigh
- High crowd level: Macau overall. Weather turns good, but Golden Week (1–7 Oct) is the worst week of the year for crowds; go after the 8th.Based on: Macau overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesHigh
- High price level: Macau overall.Based on: Macau overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events5 events
- 5 listed, 1 with a big effect on crowds and closures: Mid-Autumn Festival; International Fireworks Display Contest; Golden Week (National Day); and 2 more.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Mid-Autumn Festival (15th of the eighth lunar month)checkLanterns and mooncakes.
- International Fireworks Display Contest (Late Sep to early Oct (check))checkCrowds along the waterfront on show nights.
- Golden Week (National Day) (Oct 1–7)Border queues and hotel rates are at their worst.
- Typhoon season (Jun–Oct)Ferries and buses stop under signal 8 or higher.
- National Day and mainland Golden Week (1–7 Oct (Golden Week; public holidays 1–2 Oct))The year's busiest week: hotels triple, old-town streets jammed, border queues of 1–2 h.