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Quick facts about Palau
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Coordinates | 7°30′0″N 134°37′27.1″E (7.5, 134.6242) |
| Capital | Ngerulmud |
| Population | 18.000 |
| Area | 177 sq mi |
| ISO code | PW |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | PLW |
| Currency | US dollar (USD) |
| Languages | Palauan, English |
| Calling code | +680 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Palau |
| Local time | 8:19 AM (UTC+09:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Tropical |
Summary
Palau is a country in Oceania. Palau is a country in Oceania with its capital at Ngerulmud. It has a population of about 18.000. The capital is Ngerulmud.
Right now it is 76°F (24°C) in Palau with showers. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 75°F to 81°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.2/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Palau is June, July and August. The climate is tropical. April, May and December tend to be the least comfortable months. April is the warmest month with average highs near 85°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 75°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 81°F is 3.2°F below the 84°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Palau today at 8.3/10. Gusts to 41 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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Coordinates: 7°30′0″N 134°37′27.1″E (7.5, 134.6242)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Palau?
Palau is a country in Oceania. Its coordinates are 7.5, 134.6242. It lies in Oceania.
What is the weather like in Palau right now?
It is currently 76°F (24°C) with showers. Humidity is 95% and wind is 17 mph.
When is the best time to visit Palau?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Palau, which has a tropical climate. April, May and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Palau in?
Palau observes Pacific/Palau (UTC+09:00). The local time is 8:19 AM.
How many people live in Palau?
Palau has a population of approximately 18.000.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 8:19 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
