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Macau vs Tusayan
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Macau is the warmer of the two — about 15°C on the annual average; Macau is the wetter, with 1139 mm more rain a year, and Tusayan the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Macau and Tusayan, in everyday terms.
Summers
Summers are nearly the same
Macau: Hot
Tusayan: Warm
Winters
Macau has far milder winters
Macau: Mild
Tusayan: Very cold
Rain & snow
Macau is much wetter
Macau: Wet
Tusayan: Fairly dry
Sky
Tusayan is far sunnier
Macau: Often cloudy
Tusayan: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Macau is the warmer of the two — about 15°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Macau is the wetter — about 1139 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Tusayan has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°C) Macau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 20 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | -12 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -12 | -14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 31 |
| Tusayan | 7 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 28 |
| Difference | -12 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 20 |
| Tusayan | 30 | 28 | 25 | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Difference | -2 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -12 | -14 |
Avg low (°C) Macau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 14 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -22 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -17 | -17 | -21 | -24 | -25 | -24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 26 |
| Tusayan | -10 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 3 |
| Difference | -22 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -22 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 14 |
| Tusayan | 9 | 9 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
| Difference | -17 | -17 | -21 | -24 | -25 | -24 |
Precipitation (mm) Macau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 27 | 22 | 65 | 114 | 208 | 293 | 200 | 247 | 179 | 61 | 28 | 24 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | +1 | +4 | -39 | -96 | -193 | -284 | -151 | -193 | -145 | -28 | -10 | -5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 27 | 22 | 65 | 114 | 208 | 293 |
| Tusayan | 27 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 15 | 9 |
| Difference | +1 | +4 | -39 | -96 | -193 | -284 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 200 | 247 | 179 | 61 | 28 | 24 |
| Tusayan | 49 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 18 | 20 |
| Difference | -151 | -193 | -145 | -28 | -10 | -5 |
Cloud cover (%) Macau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 60 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 65 | 49 | 52 | 52 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -12 | -21 | -30 | -35 | -39 | -52 | -23 | -27 | -33 | -18 | -15 | -4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 60 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 79 |
| Tusayan | 48 | 49 | 46 | 41 | 37 | 27 |
| Difference | -12 | -21 | -30 | -35 | -39 | -52 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 73 | 73 | 65 | 49 | 52 | 52 |
| Tusayan | 50 | 46 | 32 | 32 | 37 | 48 |
| Difference | -23 | -27 | -33 | -18 | -15 | -4 |
Relative humidity (%) Macau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 79 | 84 | 87 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 76 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -17 | -27 | -38 | -48 | -53 | -62 | -48 | -42 | -41 | -34 | -27 | -16 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 79 | 84 | 87 | 89 | 88 | 87 |
| Tusayan | 61 | 57 | 49 | 41 | 35 | 25 |
| Difference | -17 | -27 | -38 | -48 | -53 | -62 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macau | 85 | 84 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 76 |
| Tusayan | 37 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 60 |
| Difference | -48 | -42 | -41 | -34 | -27 | -16 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Macau trends → · Tusayan trends →
Methodology & sources
Macau
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Macau Intl, a weather station, about 7 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Tusayan
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 24 years of daily observations at Grand Canyon NP AP, a weather station, about 4 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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