Koror weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Koror is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 65/100), with February and March close behind. Koror averages about 2,400 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 216 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,400
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 65/100
- Rain / year
- 3,066 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 31°C / 88°F
- Population
- 14k
- Elevation
- 52 m

When is the best time to visit Koror?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Koror is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (65/100, 216 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Koror?
Koror gets a moderate 2,400 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It is the only destination Sunshine Map tracks in Palau. The year's 3,066 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 216 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| February | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 197 mm | 11 | 28° / 82°F |
| March | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 183 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| April | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 177 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| May | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 279 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| June | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 331 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 375 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| August | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 303 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| September | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 284 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 65 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 236 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 239 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 65 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 246 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
Sea temperature in Koror by month
The sea off Koror is warmest in June at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in February at 28°C / 82°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Manokwari Indonesia · 920 km · best in Oct · 2,192 h sun/yr
- Davao Philippines · 982 km · best in Apr · 2,201 h sun/yr
- Sorong Indonesia · 987 km · best in Jan · 2,389 h sun/yr
- Butuan Philippines · 1,013 km · best in Jan · 2,067 h sun/yr
- General Santos Philippines · 1,053 km · best in Feb · 2,403 h sun/yr
- Ternate Indonesia · 1,076 km · best in Aug · 2,520 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Yap Micronesia · 456 km · 2,552 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Waisai Indonesia · 962 km · 2,375 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Biak Indonesia · 967 km · 2,053 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Siargao Philippines · 978 km · 2,225 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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