Pohnpei weather in August
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 25°C and lows of 21°C, with around 29 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Pohnpei, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
25°C
Average low
21°C
Rainy days
29 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Pohnpei in August
Whatever the weather, Pohnpei rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the ancient ruins of Nan Madol
Hike to waterfalls in the rainforested interior
Surf at Pohnpei's reef breaks
Kayak through mangrove channels
Visit traditional nahs (community feast houses)
Sample local sakau (kava) ceremonies
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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January
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
February
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
March
24C
Mild and comfortable, with frequent heavy rain.
April
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
May
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
August (you are here)
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
September
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
October
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
December
25C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
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