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Tarawa climate

Kiribati · Central Pacific · 1.452° N, 173.038° E

Köppen Aftropical rainforestTropical

Low equatorial atoll: hot, humid and steady, barely above the Pacific.

Hot all year, with the seasons set by rainfall rather than temperature.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
708090JFMAMJJASOND

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
11JFMAMJJASOND

Rain

At a glance

Warmest month
September, 84°F / 29°C
Coldest month
March, 80°F / 27°C
Annual swing
4°F / 2°C
Wettest month
March
Driest month
August
Rain per year
84.1" / 2136 mm
Elevation
0 ft / 0 m
Time zone
Pacific/Tarawa

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January83 / 2880 / 279.51 / 24280%13.8 / 22.272%
February83 / 2880 / 276.19 / 15780%14.5 / 23.374%
March83 / 2880 / 2710.90 / 27780%13.4 / 21.669%
April83 / 2880 / 277.88 / 20081%12.6 / 20.366%
May83 / 2880 / 275.39 / 13780%11.5 / 18.564%
June83 / 2980 / 277.93 / 20179%10.5 / 16.963%
July83 / 2980 / 278.33 / 21279%11.6 / 18.762%
August84 / 2981 / 273.64 / 9275%10.5 / 16.950%
September84 / 2981 / 274.32 / 11075%12.3 / 19.852%
October84 / 2980 / 274.61 / 11775%11.4 / 18.355%
November83 / 2880 / 275.20 / 13276%11.6 / 18.761%
December83 / 2880 / 2710.21 / 25979%12.5 / 20.167%

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