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Palikir Weather in February

Palikir in February

The short of it: Palikir in February averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 312 mm (12.3 in) of rain and about 11 h 54 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 87° · low 76° · rain 12.3 in. · daylight 11 h 54 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Palikir an average February high of 87°, a low of 76° and some 12.3 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 12.3 in. of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 54 min in mid-February.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Palikir runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Kolonia Town, 4 mi to the NE, sees much the same highs.

February in Palikir, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 1.8 in. less rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
9 mph

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kolonia TownPohnpei State4 mi NE87°76°12.3 in.
KoloniaPohnpei State4 mi NE87°76°12.3 in.
NgatikPohnpei State104 mi SW90°78°13.7 in.
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The Almanac · Palikir Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 12.3 in. of rain.

Climate of Palikir by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January87°76°14.1 in.8 mph11 h 46 min✦✦
February87°76°12.3 in.9 mph11 h 54 min✦✦
March87°76°15.7 in.9 mph12 h 4 min✦✦
April88°75°16.2 in.10 mph12 h 16 min✦✦
May88°75°19.6 in.8 mph12 h 26 min✦✦
June88°75°16.1 in.7 mph12 h 31 min✦✦
July88°74°17.3 in.7 mph12 h 29 min✦✦
August88°73°15.8 in.7 mph12 h 21 min✦✦
September89°73°14.9 in.6 mph12 h 9 min✦✦
October89°73°17.4 in.6 mph11 h 57 min✦✦
November89°74°16.4 in.7 mph11 h 48 min✦✦
December88°75°16.9 in.8 mph11 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palikir in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palikir in February?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 312 mm (12.3 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 87° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 12.3 in. of rain.

Is February a good time to visit Palikir?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Palikir in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 54 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 43 min in December to 12 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Palikir in February?

Hardly — February nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Palikir in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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