Location & Surroundings

Macau Island is an island in Macao, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Macau, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Macau International Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: 澳门半岛 · Ilha de Macau · Hião-Chão · Chung-Shan · Aumun · Aomen Bandao

Overview

Macau Peninsula is the most populous and historic part of Macau, with an area of 8.5 km²; geographically connected to Guangdong province at the northeast through an isthmus 200 m wide — ZH 澳門組成區域.

It is located in Macau, People's Republic of China.

Also known as: Macao

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Basic Data

  • Country People's Republic of China
  • Located in Macau
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 11' 59" N, 113° 32' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Asia/Macau
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 163,128 p/km²
  • Built-up 44.1%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pataca (MOP)
  • Phone Prefix +853

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Alternate Names

zh
澳门半岛
pt
Ilha de Macau
Hião-Chão
Chung-Shan
Aumun
Aomen Bandao
Ao-men Tao
Macao Island
Heungshan

Weather in Macau Island

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Macau Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
7.5 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.4 7.5 15 69 1,014.8 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 23.7 7.7 7 69 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h 22.6 6.4 359 64 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 52 35.0 n/a
18h 24.5 7.2 8 59 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 460.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 5.3 26 60 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 128.9 n/a
30h 24.9 5.2 33 55 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
36h 24.3 4.7 26 57 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 37.8 n/a
42h 26.7 3.8 74 56 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 17 738.6 n/a
Wednesday 26.4 5.8 93 67 1,018.5 0.02 / 0.02 36 267.0 n/a
54h 25.8 6.6 78 72 1,017.4 0.38 / 0.40 99 0.0 n/a
60h 25.5 7.5 69 71 1,018.0 0.10 / 0.49 23 29.9 n/a
66h 27.0 5.7 91 60 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 702.7 n/a
Thursday 26.5 6.9 95 64 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 262.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Macau Island?
Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.6 to 26.4 C, max wind 7.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 460 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Macau Island today?
Sunrise around 06:17 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Macau Island?
Local time is 02:30. Time zone: Asia/Macau (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Macau Island?
Macau Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Macau Island?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Macau Island located?
It is at 22.19972, 113.54639 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Macau Island in?
It is in Macao.

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Last updated 2024-08-27
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