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Pingelap, Micronesia

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39 ft Elevation 12 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Pingelap has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 198.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.4°F
49% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates6.2059°N, 160.7033°W
TimezonePacific/Pohnpei

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 198.8"
423% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 18.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 13.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Mar 23, 2025.

Mar 23, 2025 155 km E of Kolonia, Micronesia M4.6 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Keith (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Keith Category 3 161 km
1992 Axel Category 1 70 km
1991 Yuri Category 2 100 km
1990 Owen Category 4 278 km
1988 Roy Category 2 255 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 13.5 in Warmest
February 80°F (27°C) 13.2 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 15.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 18.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 18.8 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 17.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 16.7 in Coldest
August 80°F (27°C) 16.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 14.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 14.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 15.0 in
December 80°F (27°C) 17.3 in

Pingelap has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 80°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 191.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (18.8") and February the driest (13.2").

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