Palau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Palau.
Climate overview of Palau
Palau, Sardinia, Italy, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in February.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 515 mm (20 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from May to September. The sunniest month is July, with 12.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Palau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Palau — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Palau
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Palau. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C (57°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Palau
Generally, Palau has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 515 mm (20 in) of rainfall annually. Palau can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 5.7 mm (0.2 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Palau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Palau
Palau can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Palau by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Palau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 72%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Palau
Rainfall during this time ranges from 16 mm (0.6 in) in June to 62 mm (2.4 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Palau
What is the best time to visit Palau?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Palau. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Palau has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Palau?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Palau get?
Annual rainfall is around 515 mm (20 in). November is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 5.7 mm (0.2 in).
How sunny is Palau?
Palau receives around 2,649 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 362 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 118 hours. Overall, Palau enjoys abundant sunshine.
Palau 3-Day Forecast
Palau 3-Day Forecast
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