Macau in July

In July, Macau averages 30°C (87°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 29 days of the month see precipitation (272 mm total).

High season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.

July is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Macau. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.

30°C
Avg high
27°C
Avg low
29
Rain days
272 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Macau

1st
warmest month of the 12
2nd
wettest month of the 12
14%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
13 h 22 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Macau (1st of 12) and one of the wettest months (2nd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 5°C above the annual average (25°C). July runs 1°C warmer than June (30°C) and stays flat into August.

July sunrise & sunset in Macau

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:50 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
7:12 PM
Day length
13 h 22 min

Times shown for Macau local time (Asia/Macau), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Macau — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Macau's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:50 AM – 5:30 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:30 AM – 6:30 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
6:32 PM – 7:32 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
7:32 PM – 8:12 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Macau in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (High season) and Macau's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
2-3 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
2-3 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — July in Macau

High season

This is a busy month in Macau — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: Northern Hemisphere summer holidays

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Macau

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
13
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●●●
Severe
Severe mosquito season with active disease transmission risk. DEET 30%+, picaridin 20%, long sleeves day and night, treated nets, and check CDC/WHO travel advisories before going.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Macau in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 19°C / 66°F 14°C / 57°F 39 mm 12
February 20°C / 67°F 15°C / 58°F 49 mm 14
March 23°C / 73°F 18°C / 65°F 89 mm 21
April 25°C / 77°F 21°C / 70°F 120 mm 21
May 28°C / 83°F 25°C / 77°F 235 mm 27
June 30°C / 86°F 27°C / 80°F 292 mm 29
July 30°C / 87°F 27°C / 81°F 272 mm 29
August 30°C / 86°F 27°C / 80°F 396 mm 29
September 30°C / 85°F 26°C / 78°F 259 mm 25
October 27°C / 81°F 23°C / 73°F 174 mm 17
November 24°C / 76°F 20°C / 67°F 48 mm 13
December 20°C / 67°F 14°C / 58°F 29 mm 9

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Macau in July?

In July, Macau averages a high of 30°C (87°F) and a low of 27°C (81°F) — generally hot.

Does it rain a lot in Macau in July?

July is quite rainy in Macau, with about 29 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Macau?

July is hot but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with hot weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Macau in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full July packing list for Macau for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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