Yap Weather & Climate: Micronesia

Climate by month across Yap, Micronesia, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Yap

When planning a visit to Yap in Micronesia, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 28°C (82°F) in February up to 30°C (86°F) during the peak of November. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Ulithi, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Yap, particularly in Ulithi, temperatures are consistently high throughout the year, with average maximum temperatures always above 28°C (82°F).

When it comes to rainfall, Yap sees significant variations throughout the year. August tends to be the wettest, receiving 353 mm (14 in) of rain, while February is much drier with just 121 mm (4.8 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 206 mm (8.1 in) to 353 mm (14 in) monthly.

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Colonia Ulithi
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Climate map of Yap

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Colonia 29°C (84°F) 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 27°C (81°F) 2929 mm (115 in) 2,479 hours
Ulithi 29°C (84°F) 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 27°C (81°F) 2747 mm (108 in)

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