Yaren - When to Visit

When to Yaren

Climate guide & best times to travel

Monthly Climate Data for Yaren Average temperature and rainfall by month Climate Overview 20°C 24°C 28°C 32°C 36°C Rainfall (mm) 0 139 279 Jan Jan: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 279mm rain Feb Feb: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 249mm rain Mar Mar: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 190mm rain Apr Apr: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 190mm rain May May: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 119mm rain Jun Jun: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 109mm rain Jul Jul: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 150mm rain Aug Aug: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 130mm rain Sep Sep: 30.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 119mm rain Oct Oct: 31.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 99mm rain Nov Nov: 31.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 119mm rain Dec Dec: 31.0°C high, 25.0°C low, 279mm rain Temperature Rainfall
Yaren, the capital district of Nauru, enjoys a remarkably stable tropical climate year-round with minimal temperature variation. Temperatures consistently hover around 86-87°F (30°C) for highs and 77°F (25°C) for lows throughout the entire year, with humidity maintaining a steady 70%. The climate follows a distinct wet and dry season pattern, with the wettest months being January and December (11.0 inches each), while October experiences the driest conditions with only 3.9 inches of rainfall. The dry season generally spans from May through November, making it the most popular time for visitors seeking outdoor activities and beach relaxation. This equatorial location ensures consistent daylight hours and warm ocean temperatures, making Nauru a year-round destination where the main consideration for travelers is rainfall rather than temperature fluctuations.

Best Time to Visit

Beach & Relaxation
May through November offers the best beach weather with lower rainfall (3.9-5.9 inches) and consistent warm temperatures perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Cultural Exploration
October and November provide ideal conditions with the lowest rainfall (3.9-4.7 inches) and comfortable temperatures for exploring local sites and communities.
Adventure & Hiking
September through November offers the driest conditions (3.9-4.7 inches rainfall) making it perfect for outdoor exploration and walking tours around the island.
Budget Travel
January through April during the wet season may offer better accommodation rates, though expect higher rainfall (7.5-11.0 inches) requiring indoor backup plans.

Month-by-Month Guide

January

January marks the peak of the wet season with the highest rainfall of the year. Despite frequent showers, temperatures remain pleasantly warm and consistent. This is considered the start of the rainy season, so expect regular tropical downpours.

86°F High
77°F Low
11.0 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
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February

February continues the wet season pattern with substantial rainfall but slightly less than January. The consistent warm temperatures make it comfortable between rain showers. Humidity remains steady, typical of the tropical climate.

86°F High
77°F Low
9.8 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
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March

March sees a gradual decrease in rainfall as the wet season begins to transition. Temperatures remain perfectly stable and warm. This month offers a good balance of manageable rainfall with plenty of clear periods for outdoor activities.

86°F High
77°F Low
7.5 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
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April

April maintains similar rainfall levels to March, representing the tail end of the wet season. The consistent tropical temperatures continue to provide ideal warmth. This transitional month still sees regular showers but with increasing dry spells.

86°F High
77°F Low
7.5 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
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May

May marks the beginning of the drier period with significantly reduced rainfall. The excellent temperatures remain unchanged, making this an increasingly popular time for visitors. Conditions become more favorable for outdoor activities and beach time.

86°F High
77°F Low
4.7 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
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June

June offers some of the driest conditions of the year with minimal rainfall. The stable warm temperatures continue to provide perfect tropical weather. This is an excellent month for all outdoor activities with long stretches of sunshine between brief showers.

86°F High
77°F Low
4.3 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
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July

July experiences slightly more rainfall than June but still remains within the drier season. Temperatures stay beautifully consistent and comfortable. This month provides excellent conditions for beach activities and island exploration with manageable precipitation.

86°F High
77°F Low
5.9 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
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August

August continues the favorable dry season weather with moderate rainfall levels. The reliable warm temperatures make every day feel like perfect beach weather. Visitors can expect predominantly sunny skies with occasional refreshing tropical showers.

86°F High
77°F Low
5.1 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
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September

September maintains the dry season advantages with reduced rainfall and stable temperatures. The consistently warm weather continues to attract visitors seeking reliable tropical conditions. This month offers excellent value with great weather and good availability.

86°F High
77°F Low
4.7 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
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October

October presents the driest month of the year with minimal rainfall and perfect temperatures. The slight increase to 87°F highs adds extra warmth while maintaining comfort. This represents peak dry season conditions ideal for any outdoor activity.

87°F High
77°F Low
3.9 inches Rainfall
High Crowds
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November

November continues the excellent dry season weather with low rainfall and slightly warmer days. The temperature increase to 87°F provides extra tropical warmth. This month offers some of the most reliable weather conditions of the year.

87°F High
77°F Low
4.7 inches Rainfall
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December

December marks the return of the wet season with rainfall jumping dramatically to match January levels. Despite the increased precipitation, temperatures remain warm and inviting. The month offers a mix of heavy showers and clear tropical weather between systems.

87°F High
77°F Low
11.0 inches Rainfall
Medium Crowds
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