Penrhyn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in April to 26°C (79°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Penrhyn is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1811 mm (71 in). Penrhyn can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 241 mm (9.5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (September), you will experience much drier conditions, with 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation spread across 13 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Penrhyn Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Penrhyn experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 6.8 hours daily sunshine in August, it dips to 4.7 hours in February, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in March, reaching 84%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 80%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year