Cotai
Decide whether to visit or live in Cotai, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Cotai month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Cotai are typically March, November and December, with average daytime highs around 21–25°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), January the coldest (average low 14°C), and August the wettest (about 414 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.3 | 13.8 | 39 | 7.7 |
| February | 19.9 | 14.5 | 48 | 7.5 |
| March | 22.6 | 18.0 | 80 | 7.4 |
| April | 25.6 | 21.4 | 141 | 8.2 |
| May | 28.1 | 24.6 | 217 | 8.9 |
| June | 29.8 | 26.7 | 325 | 9.1 |
| July | 30.7 | 27.1 | 286 | 10.4 |
| August | 30.3 | 26.6 | 414 | 8.6 |
| September | 29.9 | 25.8 | 312 | 9.1 |
| October | 27.6 | 22.8 | 171 | 8.7 |
| November | 24.6 | 19.3 | 56 | 7.9 |
| December | 20.5 | 14.4 | 19 | 8.1 |
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People and places shaping Cotai
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Research updated Thursday, September 10, 2026Past and future events in Cotai
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Previously
- Documented history · 1968
In 1968, a causeway (Estrada do Istmo) connecting Taipa and Coloane was inaugurated.
- Documented history · 1999
Throughout the 1990s, a series of landfill works expanded this isthmus, and after the 1999 transfer of sovereignty over Macau from Portugal to China, further landfills began to expand this small isthmus further.
- 1968 Causeway inauguration
In 1968, the Estrada do Istmo causeway connecting Taipa and Coloane was inaugurated, linking the future Cotai area.
- Post‑1999 land reclamation
After the 1999 transfer of sovereignty over Macau, further landfill works expanded the isthmus that became Cotai.
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01 · OverviewCotai, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Cotai took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Cotai
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Cotai
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Cotai
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Cotai
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Cotai
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Cotai
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cotai
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01 · Q&AWhere is Cotai located and what are its coordinates?
Cotai is situated in Macao at geographic coordinates 22.1408, 113.5631 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Cotai?
Cotai has a recorded population of approximately 300 and observes the Asia/Macau time zone (MOP).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Cotai?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Cotai include zh, zh-MO, pt, and the circulating currency is MOP.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Cotai?
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