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Rungata, Kiribati
Gilbert Islands · Kiribati
Rungata is a small town in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati with a population of 933. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rungata
Rungata, or Rungataa, is a settlement on Nikunau Island in Kiribati. It is the largest settlement on the island, with a population of almost 1,000, including residents of the adjacent Nikunau Island Council compound and of the Nikunau Island Junior Secondary School. It is the port for the island, having a passage through the reef and a jetty. The nearest locations are Manriki to the south, and Tabutoa to the north, both of which are between one and two miles away.
People
Climate
| Population | 933 |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.3424°, 176.4357° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tarawa |
| Country | 🇰🇮 Kiribati |
| State / Province | Gilbert Islands |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.7 inches (1,313 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Rungata
Rungata is a small town in Kiribati (Gilbert Islands) with a population of 933. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.7 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Tarawa.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above Kiribati avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | -1.3424°N, 176.4357°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Tarawa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 5.0 in |
Rungata has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 82°F in February to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.0") and May the driest (3.1").
Airports Near Rungata
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Beru Airport | BEZ | Small Airport |
| Nikunau Airport | NIG | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Rungata?
Rungata has a population of 933 residents and is located in Kiribati..
What is the weather like in Rungata?
Rungata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches.