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Weather & Climate in Houk, Micronesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Houk 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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 177.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
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 | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.6894°N, 149.2991°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Chuuk |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| May 24, 2025 | State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 1999 | State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.8 | 82 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 2004 | State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.7 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 2014 | State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.6 | 53 km | 16 km |
| Jun 11, 1998 | State of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.6 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Jul 26, 2000 | 295 km WSW of Weno, Micronesia | M4.3 | 73 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
7 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2023 | Mawar | Category 2 | 75 mph | 198 km |
| 2019 | Wutip | Category 2 | 92 mph | 25 km |
| 2015 | Maysak | Category 2 | 92 mph | 150 km |
| 2003 | Lupit | Category 2 | 69 mph | 205 km |
| 2002 | Mitag | Category 1 | 58 mph | 144 km |
| 1990 | Owen | Category 5 | 109 mph | 146 km |
| 1980 | Wynne | Category 1 | 52 mph | 237 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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 |
Houk 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").