January 12 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Macau. With minimal rain risk (8%) and pleasant highs of 19°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Macau is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Macau
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Connect
Macau's international dialing prefix is8...
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Macau Weather Forecast for January 12
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 18.7°C. 8% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Macau in January
Based on historical data for January 12, Macau typically experiences temperatures between 13.4°C and 18.7°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (8% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Macau
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
18.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
18.7°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
8%
Avg 0.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
54%
Overcast
Pressure
1020 hPa
Medium volatility
Macau Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 95% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
13.3°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~78
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Macau
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
07:08
☀️ Noon
12:35
🌇 Sunset
18:01
⏱️ Daylight
10h 53m
Wind Speed
20.8 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
7.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Macau
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Macau on January 12 averages 18.7°C with a 8% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Macau Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Macau Worth Visiting on January 12?
Planning a trip to Macau on January 12? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 18.7°C with a 8% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 78 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 18°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.57m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 12 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.4°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 6.5°C in 2021.