Which is the hottest month in the Federated States of Micronesia?

The hottest time of year in Palikir, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia is normally September. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with very high heat and humidity.

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Q: When is the best time to visit the Federated States of Micronesia?

The best time to visit the Federated States of Micronesia (Palikir, Pohnpei) is March and April based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which month has the most rain in the Federated States of Micronesia?

In terms of rainfall, May is usually the wettest month in Palikir, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with 461mm on average. There are normally 22 days in May with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in the Federated States of Micronesia?

The sunniest time of year in Palikir, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia is normally March with bright sunshine on average for 47% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in the Federated States of Micronesia?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Palikir, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia in September when the water temperature reaches 29°C.

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When is the best time to visit Federated States of Micronesia?

The best time to visit Federated States of Micronesia (Palikir, Pohnpei) is March and April based on the following average weather conditions.

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Time difference	UK +10 to +11 hours
Language(s)	English, Chuukese
Currency	United States Dollar
Electricity	A + B plug (120V)
Driving side	Right

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Which month has the most rain in the Federated States of Micronesia?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Palikir, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in the Federated States of Micronesia?

The sunniest time of year in Palikir, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in the Federated States of Micronesia?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Palikir, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the time difference between the Federated States of Micronesia and the UK?

The time difference between the Federated States of Micronesia and the UK is UK time+10 to UK time+11 hours.

What is the main language spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia?

The main languages spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia are English and Chuukese.

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What is the currency in the Federated States of Micronesia?

The currency in the Federated States of Micronesia is the United States Dollar (USD).

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Which plugs are used in the Federated States of Micronesia?

Federated States of Micronesia uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in the Federated States of Micronesia?

They drive on the right side of the road in the Federated States of Micronesia.

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