Macau Weather in May
Macao · May climate averages and travel tips
Avg high27°C (81°F)
Avg low26°C (78°F)
Rainfall291 mm (11.5 in)
RatingPoor 3.1/10
In May, Macau has average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F). The month is very wet, with about 291 mm (11.5 in) of rain spread over 20 days, making it the second wettest month of the year. Humidity averages 88%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 13.1 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is May a good time to visit Macau?
May is not the best time to visit Macau (3.1/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in November to February.
May weather at a glance
| Average high | 27°C (81°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 26°C (78°F) |
| Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) |
| Rainfall | 291 mm (11.5 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 20 |
| Humidity | 88% |
| Cloud cover | 78% |
| Daylight | 13.1 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.2 hours/day |
| Wind | 13.7 km/h |
| vs April | 3°C warmer than April, with 166 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Macau in May
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Macau weather in other months
Jan18°C / 16°C39 mmExcellentFeb19°C / 17°C46 mmExcellentMar21°C / 20°C99 mmExcellentApr24°C / 23°C125 mmGoodMay27°C / 26°C291 mmPoorJun29°C / 28°C308 mmPoorJul30°C / 29°C223 mmPoorAug30°C / 29°C281 mmPoorSep29°C / 28°C207 mmPoorOct27°C / 26°C87 mmExcellentNov24°C / 22°C49 mmExcellentDec20°C / 18°C24 mmExcellent
← AprilBest time to visit MacauJune →
Better weather in May nearby
- Istanbul21°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Izmir25°C · 27 mm · Excellent
- Antalya27°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Bodrum24°C · 24 mm · Excellent
- Wuzhong27°C · 20 mm · Excellent
- Taiyuan27°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in May
- Zhuhai28°C · 251 mm
- Zhongshan30°C · 293 mm
- Bao'an28°C · 251 mm
- New Territories28°C · 234 mm
- Jiangmen30°C · 293 mm
- Hong Kong29°C · 234 mm
Where else is good in May? See where to go in May.