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Weather & Climate in Ifalik, Micronesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ifalik has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 313 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 119.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 83.5°F |
| 55% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Coordinates | 7.2500°N, 144.4445°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Chuuk |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| May 15, 2014 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M6.3 | 107 km | 11 km |
| May 14, 2014 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M6.1 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Mar 1, 2003 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M5.2 | 145 km | 23 km |
| Apr 14, 2020 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M5.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2016 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.7 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2014 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.6 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1999 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.4 | 32 km | 33 km |
| Jun 25, 1996 | State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia | M4.0 | 66 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2019 | Wutip | Category 2 | 92 mph | 278 km |
| 2018 | Man-yi | Category 1 | 52 mph | 222 km |
| 2015 | Maysak | Category 4 | 115 mph | 201 km |
| 2014 | Hagupit | Category 2 | 81 mph | 129 km |
| 2013 | Haiyan | Category 3 | 75 mph | 84 km |
| 2009 | Nida | Category 1 | 92 mph | 223 km |
| 2004 | Sudal | Category 2 | 69 mph | 267 km |
| 2004 | Nanmadol | Category 1 | 52 mph | 32 km |
| 2003 | Lupit | Category 3 | 86 mph | 62 km |
| 2002 | Mitag | Category 2 | 75 mph | 32 km |
| 1990 | Owen | Category 4 | 98 mph | 62 km |
| 1987 | Nina | Category 1 | 69 mph | 279 km |
| 1984 | Clara | Category 1 | 69 mph | 250 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 6.3 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (29°C) | 6.6 in | |
| April | 83°F (29°C) | 9.2 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 10.4 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 11.5 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 13.0 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 13.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (29°C) | 10.7 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 11.2 in | |
| November | 84°F (29°C) | 10.9 in | |
| December | 84°F (29°C) | 10.2 in | Warmest |
Ifalik has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 82°F in January to 84°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 121.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.6") and February the driest (6.3").