Oceania · Beach travel

Best time to visit Palau

Early Mar is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 30.9°C, with 5.0 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Palau
Photo: Luka Peternel (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Conditions vary little through the year (a 14.4-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.

Palau season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Okay (season score 43.6)Mid Jan: Okay (season score 54.5)Late Jan: Good (season score 63.8)Early Feb: Good (season score 59.2)Mid Feb: Good (season score 57.6)Late Feb: Good (season score 59.2)Early Mar: Great (season score 74.0)Mid Mar: Good (season score 63.6)Late Mar: Good (season score 64.2)Early Apr: Good (season score 62.6)Mid Apr: Okay (season score 53.1)Late Apr: Okay (season score 44.4)Early May: Off-season (season score 27.3)Mid May: Fair (season score 34.3)Late May: Fair (season score 36.6)Early Jun: Fair (season score 31.9)Mid Jun: Off-season (season score 27.9)Late Jun: Off-season (season score 26.0)Early Jul: Okay (season score 43.3)Mid Jul: Fair (season score 38.0)Late Jul: Fair (season score 40.9)Early Aug: Fair (season score 37.5)Mid Aug: Okay (season score 52.8)Late Aug: Okay (season score 54.8)Early Sep: Okay (season score 54.7)Mid Sep: Okay (season score 45.5)Late Sep: Fair (season score 38.1)Early Oct: Okay (season score 46.3)Mid Oct: Okay (season score 43.8)Late Oct: Okay (season score 44.4)Early Nov: Fair (season score 32.9)Mid Nov: Fair (season score 40.4)Late Nov: Fair (season score 41.8)Early Dec: Okay (season score 43.2)Mid Dec: Fair (season score 31.5)Late Dec: Fair (season score 41.9)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryOkay31.1°C6.076.1%
FebruaryGood31.0°C5.775.0%
MarchGood31.3°C5.167.6%
AprilOkay31.6°C5.666.3%
MayFair31.5°C6.673.0%
JuneFair31.2°C7.280.7%
JulyFair30.6°C6.883.5%
AugustOkay30.7°C6.280.7%
SeptemberOkay30.8°C6.079.3%
OctoberOkay31.2°C5.971.9%
NovemberFair31.5°C6.772.3%
DecemberFair31.4°C6.774.8%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: KOROR(1 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.