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Weather & Climate in Losap, Micronesia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Losap 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 278 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 212.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.3°F
52% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates6.8940°N, 152.7400°W
TimezonePacific/Chuuk

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 212.7"
460% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 13.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 8.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Apr 28, 2015 121 km SSW of Nema, Micronesia M5.1 124 km 15 km
Feb 9, 2003 33 km S of Weno, Micronesia M4.2 106 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2019 Wutip Category 1 81 mph 263 km
2015 Maysak Category 1 81 mph 62 km
2015 In-fa Category 1 58 mph 226 km
2003 Lupit Category 1 58 mph 220 km
2002 Pongsona Category 2 75 mph 228 km
1991 Yuri Category 4 121 mph 251 km
1990 Owen Category 5 109 mph 156 km
1980 Wynne Category 1 58 mph 101 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 10.5 in Coldest
February 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 10.2 in
April 82°F (28°C) 12.5 in
May 83°F (28°C) 13.6 in Warmest, Wettest
June 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 12.8 in
August 82°F (28°C) 13.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 11.6 in
October 82°F (28°C) 12.1 in
November 83°F (28°C) 10.5 in
December 83°F (28°C) 10.8 in

Losap has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 82°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 138.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (13.6") and February the driest (8.7").

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