Monthly climate in Fais, Yap, Micronesia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fais features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °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 2812 mm (110.7 inches) and receives 292 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fais enjoys an average of 3332 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 33 minutes to 12 hours 40 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Fais, Yap, Micronesia §

The warmest months in Fais are May, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °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 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fais 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 Fais, Yap, 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
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°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)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average low 27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Mean minimum 26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Minimum 25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Fais, Yap, Micronesia §

Fais usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 27 rainy days and 302 mm (11.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fais are January, February and March. On average, 154 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Fais, Yap, 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) 159 (6.3) 164 (6.5) 139 (5.5) 168 (6.6) 204 (8.0) 248 (9.8) 302 (11.9) 296 (11.6) 281 (11.1) 308 (12.1) 257 (10.1) 286 (11.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 19 21 19 20 25 27 29 28 26 26 26 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Fais, Yap, Micronesia §

The sunniest months in Fais are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fais: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Fais, Yap, 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 229 263 300 298 312 290 289 277 272 269 269 259
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 36m 11h 48m 12h 3m 12h 19m 12h 33m 12h 40m 12h 36m 12h 25m 12h 9m 11h 53m 11h 39m 11h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Fais, Yap, Micronesia §

Fais experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the 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 Fais UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Fais, Yap, 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) 12 14 16 16 14 13 14 15 14 14 12 11