Kosrae Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kosrae.

Climate overview of Kosrae

With consistently stable weather, Kosrae, Micronesia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in September to 29°C (84°F) in January.

With around 3911 mm (154 in) of annual rainfall, Kosrae has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is April.

Kosrae Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kosrae - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kosrae

The climate in Kosrae remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in September. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in September to 26°C (79°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kosrae

Kosrae is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 3911 mm (154 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Kosrae enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In April, you can expect around 395 mm (16 in) of precipitation, while in September, Kosrae receives about 267 mm (11 in). For more details, please visit our Kosrae Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Best Time to Visit Kosrae

Weather conditions in Kosrae vary little from month to month, so there is no clear best period based on weather alone.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kosrae

What temperatures can I expect in Kosrae?

Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Kosrae get?

Annual rainfall is around 3911 mm (154 in). April is the wettest month with 395 mm (16 in), while September is the driest with 267 mm (11 in).

Kosrae 3-Day Forecast

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