Likiep weather by month & the best time to visit
🇲🇭 Marshall Islands · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Likiep is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 89/100), with January and March close behind. Likiep averages about 2,832 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 36 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,832
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 89/100
- Rain / year
- 1,287 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 30°C / 86°F
- Population
- 482
- Elevation
- Sea level

When is the best time to visit Likiep?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Likiep is February, then January and March. The dullest month is August (68/100, 158 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Likiep?
Likiep gets a lot of sun: around 2,832 hours a year. February (89/100) is noticeably better than August (68). It ranks #6 of 16 destinations in Marshall Islands for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,673 hours. The year's 1,287 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 | 88 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 42 mm | 10 | 28° / 82°F |
| February | 89 | 27° / 81°F | 27° / 81°F | 36 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| March | 84 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 64 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| April | 80 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 87 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| May | 78 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 96 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| June | 76 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 108 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 71 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 134 mm | 11 | 29° / 84°F |
| August | 68 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 158 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 151 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 190 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 68 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 151 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 28° / 82°F | 70 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Likiep by month
The sea off Likiep is warmest in August at around 30°C / 86°F, and coolest in January 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
- South Tarawa Kiribati · 1,030 km · best in Sep · 2,988 h sun/yr
- Honiara Solomon Islands · 2,373 km · best in Sep · 2,179 h sun/yr
- Saipan Northern Mariana Islands · 2,625 km · best in Mar · 2,958 h sun/yr
- Hagåtña Guam · 2,699 km · best in Mar · 2,847 h sun/yr
- Luganville Vanuatu · 2,826 km · best in Aug · 2,396 h sun/yr
- Port Vila Vanuatu · 3,062 km · best in Aug · 2,538 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Wotje Marshall Islands · 110 km · 2,840 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Utirik Marshall Islands · 167 km · 3,065 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Kwajalein Marshall Islands · 212 km · 2,687 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Majkin Marshall Islands · 223 km · 2,687 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Ailinglapalap Atoll Marshall Islands · 254 km · 2,542 h sun/yr · best in Feb
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