Which is the hottest month in Palau?

The hottest time of year in Koror, Palau is normally May. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 31°C with very high heat and humidity.

Best time to visit Palau

Q: When is the best time to visit Palau?

The best time to visit Palau (Koror) 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 Palau?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Koror, Palau with 423mm on average. There are normally 16 days in July with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Palau?

The sunniest time of year in Koror, Palau is normally March with bright sunshine on average for 65% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Palau?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Koror, Palau in November when the water temperature reaches 29°C.

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Top Palau destinations

Below are the temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Palau. Select a destination to compare today's forecast with average weather conditions.

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Koror
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Peleliu

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When is the best time to visit Palau?

The best time to visit Palau (Koror) is March and April based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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The weather guide for Palau (Koror) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Palau travel guide - essential info

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Palau - quick facts
Time difference	UK +9 hours
Language(s)	Palauan, English
Currency	United States Dollar
Electricity	A + B plug (120V)
Driving side	Right

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Which month has the most rain in Palau?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Koror, Palau with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Palau?

The sunniest time of year in Koror, Palau 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 Palau?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Koror, Palau in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the time difference between Palau and the UK?

The time difference between Palau and the UK is UK time+9 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Palau?

The main languages spoken in Palau are Palauan and English.

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What is the currency in Palau?

The currency in Palau is the United States Dollar (USD).

Which plugs are used in Palau?

Palau uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Palau?

They drive on the right side of the road in Palau.

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