Monthly climate in Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kolonia Town 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 (77 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3459 mm (136.2 inches) and receives 307 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kolonia Town enjoys an average of 3271 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia §

The warmest months in Kolonia Town are September, October and November, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in March, April and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kolonia Town 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 Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°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)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°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
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°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)
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
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low 27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Minimum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia §

Kolonia Town usually has the most precipitation in March, May and December, with an average of 26 rainy days and 369 mm (14.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kolonia Town are January, February and April. On average, 209 mm (8.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 225 (8.8) 155 (6.1) 327 (12.9) 247 (9.7) 386 (15.2) 305 (12.0) 296 (11.6) 259 (10.2) 260 (10.2) 305 (12.0) 302 (11.9) 393 (15.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 20 25 25 28 26 29 26 25 27 28 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia §

The sunniest months in Kolonia Town are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kolonia Town: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 224 263 288 271 264 283 295 303 281 274 253 268
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 45m 11h 53m 12h 4m 12h 15m 12h 25m 12h 30m 12h 27m 12h 19m 12h 8m 11h 57m 11h 47m 11h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia §

Kolonia Town experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kolonia Town UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kolonia Town, Pohnpei, Micronesia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 13 14 16 16 14 14 13 14 14 14 13 11