When is the best time to go to Palau?

When is the best time to go to Palau? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Palau are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • November is the rainiest month
  • The best months for swimming are June, July, August and September


Annual weather in Palau

For full information about the climate and weather in Palau a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 50°F/56°F
4.4in
February 50°F/56°F
3.5in
March 52°F/59°F
3.5in
April 58°F/63°F
2.5in
May 63°F/68°F
2.4in
June 70°F/76°F
1.3in
July 76°F/81°F
0.6in
August 76°F/83°F
0.7in
September 72°F/77°F
2in
October 65°F/70°F
3.6in
November 59°F/63°F
5.7in
December 54°F/58°F
3.6in


Weather and climate in Palau

Palau enjoys a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Palau is 68°F (ranging from 56°F in january to 83°F in august). Annual rainfall is 33.6in, with a minimum of 0.6in in july and a maximum of 5.7in in november.
  • Between january and february the climate is not good. In average, on the morning it is 50°F and, in february, 6 days of rain are expected.
  • Between march and april the climate is just OK. It is for example 63°F as maximum temperature in april and it rains about 2.5in each month.
  • In the month of may the climate is beautiful. At lunchtime, it's 68°F in average and it rains about 2.4in each month.
  • From june to september the climate is very good. It is for example 77°F as maximum temperature in september and it rains in september about 2in.
  • From october to november the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 63°F in average and it rains in november about 5.7in.
  • In december the climate is okay. The temperature rises to 58°F and you can expect to have 3.6in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Palau

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Palau: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Palau

Find out when Palau has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Palau

  • Very low season in Palau
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, October, November and December.
  • Low season in Palau
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April and May.
  • High season in Palau
    The number of visitors to Palau is high in: June, July and September.
  • Peak season in Palau
    The largest number of tourists visiting Palau is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Palau month by month



Best time for low prices in Palau

Average prices of hotels in Palau month by month

Generally, October is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Palau. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Palau

On average, it costs $ 31 per day to hire a car in Palau. This price varies by $ 40 depending on the month. In november, hiring a car costs an average of $ 14 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 53.

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