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Sonsorol Village, Palau

Full City Profile

30 Population
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Sonsorol Village has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 125 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 116.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days125 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates5.3261°N, 132.2194°W
TimezonePacific/Palau

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.4"
206% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.73"
Driest Month (Sep) 8.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 11, 2019.

Aug 6, 2016 69 km SSE of Sonsorol Village, Palau M5.3 70 km
Oct 22, 2003 25 km E of Sonsorol Village, Palau M5.3 26 km
Nov 14, 2001 144 km SSE of Sonsorol Village, Palau M5.1 145 km
Aug 11, 2019 136 km ENE of Sonsorol Village, Palau M4.9 137 km
Apr 11, 2016 89 km E of Sonsorol Village, Palau M4.8 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4.

Year Name Category Closest
2012 Bopha Category 4 145 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 11.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 9.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
April 81°F (27°C) 8.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 10.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 11.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 10.5 in

Sonsorol Village has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 116.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.7") and September the driest (8.5").

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