Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Likiep features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 25 °C (76 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2053 mm (80.8 inches) and receives 255 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Likiep enjoys an average of 3458 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 32 minutes to 12 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Likiep are July, September and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Likiep experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) |
Average low | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Mean minimum | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Minimum | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Likiep, Marshall Islands with other places around the world.
Likiep usually has the most precipitation in September, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 286 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Likiep are January, February and April. On average, 77 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 73 (2.9) | 65 (2.5) | 114 (4.5) | 94 (3.7) | 177 (7.0) | 171 (6.7) | 179 (7.0) | 225 (8.9) | 282 (11.1) | 301 (11.8) | 276 (10.9) | 96 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Likiep are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 2 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Likiep: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 237 | 269 | 301 | 302 | 298 | 304 | 313 | 306 | 284 | 284 | 263 | 292 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 36m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 19m | 12h 33m | 12h 40m | 12h 37m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 53m | 11h 39m | 11h 32m |
Likiep experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Likiep UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 |