Palikir in Summer

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 28°C.

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 22 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time across summer.

Palikir gets around 912 mm of rain over 83 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Winds average 16 km/h across summer.

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.3 kWh/m².

In summer, Palikir overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

The nearest coast averages about 29°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Palikir sits at 6.9°N, 158.2°E, 90 m above sea level, in Micronesia. The nearest listed city is Yaren, 1,279 km away.

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Palikir.