Palau Weather Forecast
Palau weather: 83°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Climate in Palau month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84° | 76° | 15,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 83° | 76° | 13,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 84° | 77° | 11,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 85° | 77° | 12,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 84° | 77° | 21,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 84° | 76° | 26,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 83° | 75° | 33,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 84° | 76° | 19,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 84° | 76° | 27,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 84° | 76° | 20,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 84° | 76° | 20,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 84° | 77° | 16,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Palau
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: April, May and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Recent extremes in Palau
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 31 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid April, May and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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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 83°F (28°C) with overcast. Humidity is 77% and wind is 14 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 1:15 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. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 25, 2026 at 1:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
