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Lelu, Micronesia

Kosrae · Micronesia

Lelu is a small town in Kosrae, Micronesia with a population of 2,160. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,160 Population 10/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
207.2 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Kosrae Timezone

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About Lelu

Lelu

Lelu or Lelu Town is a municipality of the state of Kosrae, in the Federated States of Micronesia.

People

Population2,160
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain207.2 in/yr
Sunny Days60/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Population2,160
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Coordinates5.3336°, 163.0225°
TimezonePacific/Kosrae
Country🇫🇲 Micronesia
State / ProvinceKosrae
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation207.2 inches (5,262 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lelu

Lelu is a small town in Micronesia (Kosrae) with a population of 2,160. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 207.2 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Kosrae.

Climate in Lelu

Lelu has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.3°C), the coldest is Jan (27°C). Average annual precipitation is 5019 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 23.3° / 30.7° 443.7
Feb 27°C / 81°F 23.3° / 30.8° 401.8
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 23.4° / 30.9° 381.9
Apr 27.1°C / 81°F 23.3° / 30.9° 508.4
May 27.2°C / 81°F 23.2° / 31.1° 480.9
Jun 27.2°C / 81°F 23.2° / 31.1° 412.0
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 22.9° / 31.3° 404.7
Aug 27.3°C / 81°F 23.1° / 31.5° 394.7
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 22.9° / 31.6° 380.5
Oct 27.2°C / 81°F 22.9° / 31.6° 308.4
Nov 27.2°C / 81°F 22.9° / 31.4° 379.7
Dec 27°C / 81°F 23.2° / 30.8° 522.4
Lelu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 60 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 207.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above Micronesia avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days60 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area208.3 sq mi (539.5 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates5.3336°N, 163.0225°W
TimezonePacific/Kosrae

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 207.2"
445% above Micronesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 22.56"
Driest Month (Oct) 12.64"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Axel (1992).

Year Name Category Closest
1992 Axel Category 1 108 km
1991 Yuri Category 1 258 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 15.4 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 18.1 in
March 81°F (27°C) 19.1 in
April 81°F (27°C) 22.6 in Wettest
May 81°F (27°C) 19.3 in
June 81°F (27°C) 18.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 16.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 15.4 in Warmest
September 81°F (27°C) 14.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 12.6 in Driest
November 81°F (27°C) 15.7 in
December 81°F (27°C) 19.6 in

Lelu has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 81°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 207.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (22.6") and October the driest (12.6").

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Schools in Lelu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lelu Elementary School - - - -
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Museums in Lelu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kosrae Museum

Hotels in Lelu

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Island Hopper Hotel
Nautilus Resort
Pacific Tree Lodge

Restaurants in Lelu

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bully's
Nautilus

Gas Stations in Lelu

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FM #12704579101

Banks in Lelu

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of FSM

Airports Near Lelu

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kosrae International AirportKSALarge Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Kosrae
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)

🇫🇲 About Micronesia

Capital Palikir
Population 112,640
Area 702 km²
GDP (USD) $441,469,400
GDP per capita $3,920
HDI 0.615
Life expectancy 67.2 years
Internet users 39.4%
Urban population 22.4%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +691
TLD .fm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lelu

What is the population of Lelu?

Lelu has a population of 2,160 residents and is located in Micronesia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 208.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lelu?

Lelu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 60 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 207.2 inches.

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