Temperatures in January
It's hot in January in Palau with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Palau in January. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Palau with hot temperatures, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights close to 26°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature rises to around 31°C, with nights close to 26°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Palau will be around 31°C, with nights close to 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 248 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
The average precipitation chance this month is 64% per day. Though that seems frequent, the weather’s variable. There are also a few days with lower precipitation chances.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Palau. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Palau in January |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
29°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
248 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
20 days | 9 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Palau?
After some sun? Then January isn’t the best time to be in Palau. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Palau in January
With 33°C, Palau hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2015. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2023. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 21°C to a high of 28°C.
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The climate of Palau is based on weather data from Ngerulmud. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Palau for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in January in Palau
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Palau, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Weather experiences in January in Palau
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Occasional showers fell, but mostly it was sunny and lovely ... more
Daily Precipitation in January in Palau
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Palau, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 20 days of rain in Palau.
Daily UV Index in January in Palau
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Palau, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Palau Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Palau, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Palau Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Palau, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in January for Palau
Click on a specific day in January for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Palau. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in January in Palau
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Occasional showers fell, but mostly it was sunny and lovely and warm, around 28 degrees. Good for a winter walk!— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Palau by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Palau. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
