Monthly climate in Likiep, Marshall Islands

Last updated: July 31, 2025

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.

Monthly average temperatures in Likiep, Marshall Islands

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).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Likiep. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°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 maximum28°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 high28°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 mean27°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 low26°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 minimum25°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)
Minimum25°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)

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Monthly average precipitation in Likiep, Marshall Islands

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.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Likiep. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)151517142123262726282617

Monthly sunshine hours in Likiep, Marshall Islands

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.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Likiep. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours237269301302298304313306284284263292
Mean daily daylight hours11h 36m11h 47m12h 3m12h 19m12h 33m12h 40m12h 37m12h 25m12h 9m11h 53m11h 39m11h 32m

Solar UV radiation in Likiep, Marshall Islands

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.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Likiep. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)121415151413131414131210