Koror City Weather in January
January in Koror City sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Koror City in January
Koror City is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 240 mm (9.4 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Koror City in January
Koror City in January gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.
Sunshine in Koror City in January
There are approximately 200 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Koror City Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
240 mm (9.4 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
200 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Koror City typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Koror City in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Koror City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Koror City historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Koror City between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- On January 28, 2013, temperatures climbed to 33°C (91°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
- The coldest January day was on January 23, 2023, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- The coldest night in January in Koror City was on January 21, 2023, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Koror City in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Koror City in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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