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About Macau
Population: 0.7 million
A former Portuguese colony fused with southern China, famed for its casinos, egg tarts, and the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre. One of the most densely populated places on Earth.
Climate: Now ~28°CSubtropical (13–32°C)
When to visit Macau
Best Season
10-12月
Average monthly temperatures. This month is highlighted.
Macau Basic Info
| Capital | Macau |
| Currency | Macanese Pataca MOP |
| Timezone | UTC+8.00 |
| Visa | Visa-free |
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Population: 0.7 million Climate: Subtropical (13–32°C) A former Portuguese colony fused with southern China, famed for its casinos, egg tarts, and the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre. One of the most densely populated places on Earth.
The average temperature in Macau in month 9 is about 28°C.
Many nationalities can visit Macau without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Check your specific nationality requirements before traveling.
The official currency of Macau is Macanese Pataca. Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but carry cash for smaller establishments.
Macau is generally considered safe for tourists. Exercise normal precautions as you would in any destination.
The best time to visit Macau is 10-12月.
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