Lai Chi Van weather in February

In February, Lai Chi Van sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 51 mm of rain across 8.7 wet days and about 11.2 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 hours at the start of February to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Lai Chi Van's 6th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lai Chi Van's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
11th warmest
Overnight low
16°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
51 mm
8.7 wet days
Daylight
11 h 12 min
7:03 AM – 6:18 PM
Cloud cover
63%
6th clearest
Wind
22 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
3.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical February day in Lai Chi Van reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 2°C cooler than March.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11815
21815
31816
41816
51816
61816
71816
81816
91816
101816
111816
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How February really feels in Lai Chi Van

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Lai Chi Van weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan18° / 15°35610.86.5
Feb19° / 16°518.711.26.0
Mar21° / 19°6910.511.86.2
Apr24° / 22°10910.912.56.5
May26° / 25°20816.6135.5
Jun28° / 27°30321.413.34.1
Jul29° / 28°27719.913.24.2
Aug29° / 27°34721.412.84.1
Sep28° / 27°23117.112.15.0
Oct26° / 24°918.511.57.2
Nov23° / 21°395.810.97.8
Dec19° / 17°364.510.77.2

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35050
45050
54951
64852
74852
84654
94555
104456
114456
124357
134258
144258
154159
164159
174159
184060
194060
204060
214060
224060
234060
244159
254159
264357
274357
284357

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Lai Chi Van gets around 51 mm of rain over 8.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 31% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
124
224
324
424
525
625
726
827
928
1028
1129
1230
1331
1432
1533
1634
1735
1835
1936
2036
2136
2236
2335
2435
2534
2634
2733
2833

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 32% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 19% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
148222280
247222390
3452223100
4442224100
5432224110
6412225120
7402225130
8382226140
9372226150
10352226160
11342227170
12332227170
13322227180
14312228191
15302228191
16292228191
17292228201
18282228211
19272229211
20262229221
21252228222
22252228232
23242228242
24242228242
25232228252
26232228253
27222128263
28212128273

Wind in February

Winds average 22 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 22 km/h on the calmest days to 23 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
123breezy
223breezy
323breezy
423breezy
523breezy
622breezy
722breezy
822breezy
922breezy
1022breezy
1122breezy
1222breezy
1322breezy
1422breezy
1522breezy
1622breezy
1722breezy
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2122breezy
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2422breezy
2522breezy
2622breezy
2722breezy
2822breezy

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours at the start of February to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:09 AM to 6:54 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.07:096:09
211.07:096:10
311.07:096:11
411.07:086:11
511.17:086:12
611.17:086:12
711.17:076:13
811.17:076:14
911.17:066:14
1011.17:066:15
1111.27:056:15
1211.27:056:16
1311.27:046:17
1411.27:046:17
1511.27:036:18
1611.37:036:18
1711.37:026:19
1811.37:016:19
1911.37:016:20
2011.37:006:20
2111.46:596:21
2211.46:596:21
2311.46:586:22
2411.46:576:22
2511.46:566:23
2611.56:566:23
2711.56:556:24
2811.56:546:24

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.38 kWh/m² to a high of 5.63 kWh/m² in July across the year — February's 3.56 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.5Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.6Moderate
53.6Moderate
63.6Moderate
73.6Moderate
83.6Moderate
93.6Moderate
103.6Moderate
113.6Moderate
123.6Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.6Moderate
183.6Moderate
193.6Moderate
203.6Moderate
213.6Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.8Moderate
283.8Moderate
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Lai Chi Van

In seasonPeak

In February, Lai Chi Van sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Lai Chi Van sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Lai Chi Van's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Lai Chi Van?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.0
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
2.3
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Lai Chi Van for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lai Chi Van in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Lai Chi Van sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 9 days see rain.

rain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Lai Chi Van in February

The nearest coast averages about 19°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in January near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 12 to Dec 25 — about 9.5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar20Refreshing
Apr23Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun28Tropical
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct27Warm
Nov24Refreshing
Dec21Refreshing

UV index in Lai Chi Van in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lai Chi Van peaks around July 14 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 14UV 12Jan 10UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar10Very high
Apr10Very high
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct9Very high
Nov7High
Dec6High

Air quality in Lai Chi Van in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lai Chi Van is worst in January — around 81 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.8× the cleanest month (June, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorUnhealthyJan 1380 µg/m³Jun 2214 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan81Unhealthy
Feb66Unhealthy
Mar54Poor
Apr38Poor
May24Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug20Moderate
Sep32Moderate
Oct52Poor
Nov62Unhealthy
Dec75Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Lai Chi Van?

Lai Chi Van sits at 22.1°N, 113.6°E, 22 m above sea level, in Macao. The nearest listed city is Luhuan, 0.0 km away.

TaipaZhuojiacunMacau

Topography around Lai Chi Van

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Lai Chi Van.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lai Chi Van has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 358 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 452 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,004 m.

The land around Lai Chi Van is covered by trees (32%), water (31%) and artificial surfaces (24%) within 3 km, water (71%) within 16 km, and water (61%) within 80 km.

3 km
358 m
16 km
452 m
80 km
1,004 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Luhuan 0.0 km · Taipa 4.0 km · Zhuojiacun 5.0 km · 8.0 km · Macau 9.0 km · Zhuhai 18 km · San Tung Chung Hang 44 km · Tung Chung 44 km

Macao travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 3
Reconsider Travel
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 55% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$75,902
2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.6
per 100k, 2023
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
folk religion 59%Buddhist 17%none 15%Christian 7%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Lai Chi Van (22.1197°, 113.5511°, elevation 22 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).