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Palau
Which Season to Choose?

Palau, Pacific marine sanctuary — sharks and rays in abundance, jellyfish lake with no sting and some of the world's most pristine reefs.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 7.51°N 134.58°E
MarchBest month
28°COptimal temperature
68%Rainy days

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

Palau weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScore
🌧️ January25°C28°C80%278.39.0h7.5/10
⛅ February25°C28°C73%243.810.4h7.6/10
⛅ March25°C28°C68%190.310.0h7.7/10
⛅ April25°C29°C82%265.110.5h7.3/10
🌧️ May25°C29°C90%349.59.7h7.2/10
🌧️ June25°C28°C97%421.09.1h7.2/10
🌧️ July25°C28°C90%479.68.2h7.3/10
🌧️ August25°C28°C86%408.49.0h7.4/10
🌧️ September25°C28°C89%384.59.2h7.3/10
🌧️ October25°C29°C89%395.78.6h7.2/10
🌧️ November25°C28°C91%337.69.4h7.3/10
🌧️ December25°C28°C85%311.38.8h7.4/10
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.

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.

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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.

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