Polowat, Micronesia

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36 ft Elevation 11 meters

82°F Avg Temperature 28°C

Polowat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 173.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	82.3°F
	52% above US avg
January Average	82°F (28°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates	7.3566°N, 149.1991°W
Timezone	Pacific/Chuuk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 173.7"

357% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 13.70"

Driest Month (Feb) 6.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on May 24, 2025.

May 24, 2025	State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia	M4.9	145 km
May 11, 1999	State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia	M4.8	138 km
Jan 2, 2014	State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia	M4.6	121 km
Jun 5, 2015	State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia	M4.4	135 km
Jul 26, 2000	295 km WSW of Weno, Micronesia	M4.3	147 km
Jan 28, 2008	State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia	M4.1	140 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Mawar (2023).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2023	Mawar	Category 2	151 km
2019	Wutip	Category 2	63 km
2015	Maysak	Category 2	79 km
2015	In-fa	Category 2	244 km
2004	Nock-ten	Category 2	265 km
2003	Lupit	Category 2	134 km
2002	Pongsona	Category 2	268 km
2002	Mitag	Category 1	151 km
2002	Chataan	Category 1	283 km
1991	Yuri	Category 4	256 km
1990	Owen	Category 5	72 km
1986	Marge	Category 1	279 km
1980	Wynne	Category 1	162 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	82°F (28°C)	8.4 in
February	82°F (28°C)	6.4 in	Coldest, Driest
March	82°F (28°C)	7.5 in
April	82°F (28°C)	9.8 in
May	83°F (28°C)	11.2 in	Warmest
June	82°F (28°C)	11.4 in
July	82°F (28°C)	12.2 in
August	82°F (28°C)	13.7 in	Wettest
September	82°F (28°C)	11.4 in
October	82°F (28°C)	12.3 in
November	83°F (28°C)	10.4 in
December	83°F (28°C)	10.2 in

Polowat has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 82°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 124.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.7") and February the driest (6.4").

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