Quick decision
When to visit Palau?
🌞 Best time overall
March
🌡️ Optimal temperature
25°C–28°C in March
🌧 Least rain
68% rainy days in March
🌧 Wettest month
May (90%)
📅 Best score
7.7/10
Monthly climate data
Palau weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ January | 25°C | 28°C | 80% | 278.3 | 9.0h | 7.5/10 |
| ⛅ February | 25°C | 28°C | 73% | 243.8 | 10.4h | 7.6/10 |
| ⛅ March | 25°C | 28°C | 68% | 190.3 | 10.0h | 7.7/10 |
| ⛅ April | 25°C | 29°C | 82% | 265.1 | 10.5h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 25°C | 29°C | 90% | 349.5 | 9.7h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 25°C | 28°C | 97% | 421.0 | 9.1h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 25°C | 28°C | 90% | 479.6 | 8.2h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 25°C | 28°C | 86% | 408.4 | 9.0h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 25°C | 28°C | 89% | 384.5 | 9.2h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 25°C | 29°C | 89% | 395.7 | 8.6h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 25°C | 28°C | 91% | 337.6 | 9.4h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ December | 25°C | 28°C | 85% | 311.3 | 8.8h | 7.4/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time
Average 29°C, 80% rainy days, 10.1h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 28°C, 91% rainy days, 8.8h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 28°C, 90% rainy days, 9.1h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 28°C, 79% rainy days, 9.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.5/10.
Accommodation
Find a place to stay in Palau
Check availability during the recommended period
Tip : off-peak months (May, June) are cheapest but weather is significantly worse.
Search on Hotels.comActivities & tours
Activities and tours in Palau
Guided tours, skip-the-line tickets and local experiences.
Browse activities on GetYourGuide
Flights
Find a flight to Palau
Compare flights from all airlines.
Search flights
Monthly weather
Detailed weather by month
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
March is ideal with 68% rainy days and 28°C.
May is the wettest month with 90% rainy days.
Yes, March is the best month with an average of 28°C.
In winter, the average score is 7.5/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
Also explore
Destinations with similar climate
Weather rankings
Compare destinations by weather
Guides & comparisons