Climate of Yap State, Micronesia
Area-weighted average across Yap State. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Yap State, a subdivision of Micronesia, Federated States of, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 27.1°C / 80.8°F in January to 27.9°C / 82.2°F in May, with rainfall from 124 mm / 4.9 in to 344 mm / 13.5 in depending on the season (2708 mm / 106.6 in total across the year).
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.1°C80.8°F | 170 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| February | 27.1°C80.8°F | 132 mm5.2″ | Tropical |
| March | 27.4°C81.3°F | 124 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| April | 27.7°C81.9°F | 124 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| May | 27.9°C82.2°F | 190 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.5°C81.5°F | 272 mm10.7″ | Tropical |
| July | 27.3°C81.1°F | 310 mm12.2″ | Tropical |
| August | 27.4°C81.3°F | 344 mm13.5″ | Tropical |
| September | 27.5°C81.5°F | 316 mm12.4″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.4°C81.3°F | 296 mm11.7″ | Tropical |
| November | 27.6°C81.7°F | 230 mm9.1″ | Tropical |
| December | 27.4°C81.3°F | 200 mm7.9″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Yap State?
Yap State, Micronesia, Federated States of does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is May at 27.9°C / 82.2°F, and the driest is March at 124 mm / 4.9 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Yap State?
Yap State, Micronesia, Federated States of has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 27.1°C / 80.8°F in January to 27.9°C / 82.2°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 2708 mm / 106.6 in, with the wettest month being August (344 mm / 13.5 in) and the driest March (124 mm / 4.9 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Yap State?
The hottest month in Yap State is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.9°C / 82.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Yap State?
The coldest month in Yap State is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 27.1°C / 80.8°F.
When does it rain most in Yap State?
The wettest month in Yap State is August, averaging about 344 mm / 13.5 in of rainfall. The driest is March with about 124 mm / 4.9 in.