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Songsong, Northern Mariana Islands

Rota · Northern Mariana Islands

Songsong is a small town in Rota, Northern Mariana Islands with a population of 593. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

593 Population 292/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
84.5 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Saipan Timezone

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People

Population593
Density292/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain84.5 in/yr
Sunny Days184/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population593
Population Density292 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates14.1397°, 145.1411°
TimezonePacific/Saipan
Country🇲🇵 Northern Mariana Islands
State / ProvinceRota
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation84.5 inches (2,147 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Songsong

Songsong is a small town in Northern Mariana Islands (Rota) with a population of 593. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.5 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Saipan.

Climate in Songsong

Songsong has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (27.8°C), the coldest is Jan (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 2285 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 23.3° / 28.7° 148.6
Feb 26°C / 79°F 23.3° / 28.6° 99.4
Mar 26.3°C / 79°F 23.6° / 29° 88.9
Apr 26.8°C / 80°F 24.1° / 29.4° 84.7
May 27.4°C / 81°F 24.5° / 30.2° 89.2
Jun 27.8°C / 82°F 24.8° / 30.7° 118.0
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.3° 254.0
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 24.2° / 30° 325.6
Sep 27°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30° 396.0
Oct 27°C / 81°F 24.2° / 29.9° 356.7
Nov 27.2°C / 81°F 24.5° / 29.9° 183.8
Dec 26.8°C / 80°F 24.3° / 29.3° 140.2
Songsong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Northern Mariana Islands avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density292/sq mi
Coordinates14.1397°N, 145.1411°W
TimezonePacific/Saipan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.5"
122% above Northern Mariana Islands avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.99"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,560 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 13, 2025.

Aug 8, 1993 32 km S of Inarajan Village, Guam M7.8 134 km
Apr 26, 2002 20 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam M7.1 130 km
Aug 14, 2002 114 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M6.5 114 km
Apr 23, 1997 49 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M6.5 31 km
Feb 2, 2005 63 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.3 46 km
Aug 11, 1993 91 km ESE of Yigo Village, Guam M6.2 120 km
Feb 26, 2000 30 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.2 55 km
Aug 16, 1993 41 km SE of Inarajan Village, Guam M6.0 132 km
May 9, 1997 8 km SSE of Merizo Village, Guam M6.0 115 km
Feb 11, 2018 154 km SE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M6.0 144 km
May 15, 1998 71 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M6.0 29 km
Feb 10, 1991 54 km NNW of Yigo Village, Guam M6.0 46 km
Feb 24, 2009 150 km SSE of San Jose Village, Northern Mariana Islands M5.9 131 km
Aug 10, 2025 103 km ESE of Inarajan Village, Guam M5.9 143 km
Jun 23, 2020 91 km NE of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 51 km
Jun 29, 2000 29 km SSW of Merizo Village, Guam M5.9 140 km
Jun 21, 2000 64 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M5.9 20 km
Jan 2, 1990 23 km W of Agat Village, Guam M5.8 111 km
Sep 26, 1993 41 km SE of Inarajan Village, Guam M5.8 127 km
Feb 12, 2002 50 km N of Yigo Village, Guam M5.8 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Mawar Category 5 51 km
2023 Bolaven Category 4 53 km
2019 Hagibis Category 5 248 km
2019 Bualoi Category 4 227 km
2018 Yutu Category 5 119 km
2018 Maria Category 4 156 km
2018 Mangkhut Category 3 27 km
2015 Soudelor Category 4 134 km
2015 Dolphin Category 4 38 km
2015 Goni Category 2 147 km
2014 Vongfong Category 2 30 km
2014 Tapah Category 1 292 km
2013 Francisco Category 4 288 km
2009 Melor Category 5 263 km
2007 Kong-rey Category 1 205 km
2005 Nabi Category 3 205 km
2004 Chaba Category 5 51 km
2004 Tingting Category 1 266 km
2002 Pongsona Category 4 37 km
2002 Chataan Category 3 73 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.4 m (8 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1993 GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS Earthquake 2.4 m 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: NW Rota-1 (65 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
NW Rota-1 Submarine -517 m (-1,696 ft) 2010 65 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
February 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
May 82°F (28°C) 4.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in
September 81°F (27°C) 13.0 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 11.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
December 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in

Songsong has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in February to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 84.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and March the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Songsong

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rota Elementary School
Rota High School
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Radio Stations near Songsong

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Songsong

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Rota Public Library0.0

Hotels in Songsong

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coral Garden Hotel
Sunrise Hotel

Restaurants in Songsong

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

As Paris
Tokyo En

Golf Courses in Songsong

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rota Country Club

Airports Near Songsong

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio B. Won Pat International AirportGUMLarge Airport
Rota International AirportROPLarge Airport
Andersen Air Force BaseUAMMedium Airport
Northwest FieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Songsong

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rota Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Songsong

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
San Francisco De Borja Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Saipan

🇲🇵 About Northern Mariana Islands

Capital Saipan
Population 56,882
Area 477 km²
GDP (USD) $1,096,000,000
GDP per capita $23,786
HDI 0.850
Life expectancy 78.8 years
Urban population 92.0%
Currency USD (Dollar)
Languages Carolinian, Chamorro, English
Calling code +1670
TLD .mp
Driving side right

Volcanoes Near Songsong

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
NW Rota-1 Submarine -517 m 2010

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Frequently Asked Questions About Songsong

What is the population of Songsong?

Songsong has a population of 593 residents and is located in Northern Mariana Islands. The population density is 292 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Songsong?

Songsong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.5 inches.

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