Quick decision
When to visit Palau?
🌞 Best time overall
March
🌡️ Optimal temperature
77°F–82°F 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 °F | Max °F | Rainy days (%) | Precip. in/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ January | 77°F | 82°F | 80% | 11.0in | 9.0h | 7.5/10 |
| ⛅ February | 77°F | 82°F | 73% | 9.6in | 10.4h | 7.6/10 |
| ⛅ March | 77°F | 82°F | 68% | 7.5in | 10.0h | 7.7/10 |
| ⛅ April | 77°F | 84°F | 82% | 10.4in | 10.5h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ May | 77°F | 84°F | 90% | 13.8in | 9.7h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 77°F | 82°F | 97% | 16.6in | 9.1h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 77°F | 82°F | 90% | 18.9in | 8.2h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 77°F | 82°F | 86% | 16.1in | 9.0h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 77°F | 82°F | 89% | 15.1in | 9.2h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 77°F | 84°F | 89% | 15.6in | 8.6h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 77°F | 82°F | 91% | 13.3in | 9.4h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌧️ December | 77°F | 82°F | 85% | 12.3in | 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°F, 80% rainy days, 10.1h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 28°F, 91% rainy days, 8.8h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time
Average 28°F, 90% rainy days, 9.1h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time
Average 28°F, 79% rainy days, 9.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.5/10.
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FAQ
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March is ideal with 68% rainy days and 28°F.
May is the wettest month with 90% rainy days.
Yes, March is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 7.5/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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