Angaur State, Palau

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188 Population 0/sq mi density

33 ft Elevation 10 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Angaur State has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 113 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 125.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	79.0°F
	46% above US avg
January Average	77°F (25°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	113 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	33 ft (10 m)
Area	2,679.6 sq mi (6,940.2 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	6.9060°N, 134.1300°W
Timezone	Pacific/Palau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 125.3"

230% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 14.92"

Driest Month (Feb) 6.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Jan 5, 2021.

Apr 18, 1995	14 km SE of Ngetkib, Palau	M5.3	69 km
Oct 23, 2011	8 km E of Mengellang, Palau	M5.3	109 km
Sep 18, 1993	98 km SW of Angaur State, Palau	M5.2	98 km
Feb 12, 2018	104 km SSW of Angaur State, Palau	M5.0	105 km
Jan 25, 2016	8 km S of Kayangel, Palau	M5.0	139 km
Aug 11, 2019	136 km ENE of Sonsorol Village, Palau	M4.9	140 km
Sep 9, 1995	28 km ENE of Mengellang, Palau	M4.9	127 km
Feb 11, 2018	105 km SW of Angaur State, Palau	M4.6	106 km
Apr 3, 2013	30 km SSE of Kloulklubed, Palau	M4.5	31 km
Sep 19, 2001	38 km E of Kloulklubed, Palau	M4.3	54 km
Jun 25, 2020	21 km N of Mengellang, Palau	M4.2	123 km
Jan 5, 2021	85 km SSW of Angaur State, Palau	M4.0	86 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Surigae	Category 2	227 km
2021	Rai	Category 1	215 km
2014	Hagupit	Category 5	291 km
2013	Haiyan	Category 5	147 km
2012	Bopha	Category 4	52 km
1990	Mike	Category 5	111 km
1988	Skip	Category 3	251 km
1984	Agnes	Category 3	260 km
1982	Nelson	Category 1	254 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	77°F (25°C)	11.0 in	Coldest
February	79°F (26°C)	6.9 in	Driest
March	80°F (27°C)	7.2 in
April	81°F (27°C)	8.5 in	Warmest
May	80°F (27°C)	10.4 in
June	80°F (27°C)	11.6 in
July	79°F (26°C)	14.9 in	Wettest
August	79°F (26°C)	12.6 in
September	79°F (26°C)	10.7 in
October	79°F (26°C)	11.7 in
November	79°F (26°C)	9.6 in
December	77°F (25°C)	10.2 in

Angaur State has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 125.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.9") and February the driest (6.9").

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