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Weather & Climate in Taroa, Marshall Islands
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Taroa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 104.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.7058°N, 171.2275°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Majuro |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 1997 | Paka | Category 3 | 75 mph | 215 km |
| 1992 | Gay | Category 2 | 63 mph | 138 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 9.4 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 9.6 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 11.3 in | Warmest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 12.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 9.4 in | Coldest |
Taroa has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 81°F in December to 81°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 113.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.5") and February the driest (5.5").