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Macao’s climate and environment overview

Macau is located south of the Tropic of Cancer and is greatly affected by the ocean and monsoons. It has a subtropical oceanic climate, with an average annual temperature of about 22°C and high humidity, about 73%-90%. Autumn (October to December) is the best season of the year, with abundant sunshine, mild climate and low humidity. Winter (January to March) is cold but sunny most of the time. From April to September, the humidity and temperature gradually increase. During this period, there is more rain and there are typhoons.