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Weather in January in Yap

Thinking about venturing to Yap this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Yap in January?

Yap is a region in Micronesia. January in Yap generally has warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Colonia. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

Precipitation

January is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 156 mm in Colonia.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Colonia enjoys close to 211 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Yap in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Yap climate page.

Where to go in Yap in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Yap on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Yap?

Colonia

In January Colonia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Colonia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
27°C 
199 hours 
251 mm 
22 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
211 hours 
156 mm 
22 days 
29°C 
26°C 
213 hours 
139 mm 
20 days 
Climate in Colonia

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Is January the best time to visit Yap?

We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Yap with overall pleasant weather in Colonia. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, January, February, March and April provide pleasant weather in Colonia. In contrast, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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