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Bairiki Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bairiki.
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Climate overview of Bairiki
Bairiki, Kiribati, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 29°C (84°F). June is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while March is the coolest at 29°C (84°F).
With around 1982 mm (78 in) of annual rainfall, Bairiki has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from December to April. The wettest month is March.
Bairiki Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bairiki - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bairiki
The temperature in Bairiki remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in June. In March, 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 June to 26°C (79°F) in March.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bairiki
Bairiki has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1982 mm (78 in) of rainfall annually. Bairiki can be quite wet during March, receiving approximately 240 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (October), you will experience much drier conditions, with 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation spread across 20 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bairiki Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in Bairiki
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 28°C (82°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in February.
Water temperature over the year
Data from: Tarawa, Kiribati (7 KM, 4 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Bairiki
The most favourable weather available in Bairiki usually occurs in February. Conditions are generally most challenging in January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
mixed
Feb
good
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
mixed
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
mixed
Sep
mixed
Oct
mixed
Nov
mixed
Dec
mixed
- Best overall: February
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Best for swimming: Any time of year. The sea stays pleasantly warm year-round.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from December to April
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bairiki
What is the best time to visit Bairiki?
February typically offers the most optimal weather in Bairiki. In contrast, January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bairiki has a distinct rainy season from December to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Bairiki?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in March to 30°C (86°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bairiki get?
Annual rainfall is around 1982 mm (78 in). March is the wettest month with 240 mm (9.4 in), while October is the driest with 102 mm (4 in).
Bairiki 3-Day Forecast
Bairiki on the map
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