Yaren, Nauru Climate & Monthly Averages
The climate of Yaren
Yaren has a tropical rainforest climate, marked by steady heat, high humidity and frequent downpours in every month. Average daytime highs range from about 83°F (28°C) in March to around 84°F (29°C) in May, and the city records roughly 182 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Climate quick facts
- Hottest month: May - highs near 84°F (29°C)
- Coldest month: March - highs near 83°F (28°C)
- Record high: 88°F (31°C) · Record low: 75°F (24°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: March (17 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (11.3 h sun/day)
- Climate type: tropical rainforest - steady heat, high humidity and frequent downpours in every month
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on May. Highs average 84°F (29°C) and overnight lows stay near 81°F (27°C). The coolest month is March, with typical highs of 83°F (28°C) and lows around 80°F (27°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 88°F (31°C) and dropped as low as 75°F (24°C).
Rain, sun and snow
March is usually the wettest month. It brings about 8.2 inches (209 mm) of rain over 17 days, while October is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 11.3 hours of sun a day.
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84° | 81° | 17 | 7.2 in | 10.7 h/day | 78% |
| February | 83° | 80° | 16 | 6.4 in | 10.6 h/day | 79% |
| March | 83° | 80° | 17 | 8.2 in | 10.5 h/day | 79% |
| April | 83° | 80° | 17 | 5.8 in | 10.6 h/day | 79% |
| May | 84° | 81° | 17 | 6.3 in | 11.0 h/day | 79% |
| June | 84° | 81° | 14 | 4.7 in | 11.1 h/day | 77% |
| July | 83° | 80° | 17 | 5.3 in | 11.3 h/day | 78% |
| August | 83° | 81° | 14 | 4.5 in | 11.3 h/day | 77% |
| September | 83° | 81° | 15 | 4.1 in | 11.3 h/day | 77% |
| October | 83° | 81° | 11 | 3.4 in | 11.2 h/day | 75% |
| November | 83° | 81° | 12 | 4.8 in | 10.8 h/day | 76% |
| December | 84° | 81° | 14 | 6.6 in | 10.5 h/day | 78% |
Yaren month by month
Yaren weather in January
January brings highs around 84°F (29°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 17 wet days.
Yaren weather in February
February brings highs around 83°F (29°C), lows near 80°F (27°C), about 16 wet days.
Yaren weather in March
March brings highs around 83°F (28°C), lows near 80°F (27°C), about 17 wet days - typically the coldest month and the wettest month of the year in Yaren.
Yaren weather in April
April brings highs around 83°F (28°C), lows near 80°F (27°C), about 17 wet days.
Yaren weather in May
May brings highs around 84°F (29°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 17 wet days - typically the hottest month of the year in Yaren.
Yaren weather in June
June brings highs around 84°F (29°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 14 wet days.
Yaren weather in July
July brings highs around 83°F (29°C), lows near 80°F (27°C), about 17 wet days - typically the sunniest month of the year in Yaren.
Yaren weather in August
August brings highs around 83°F (28°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 14 wet days.
Yaren weather in September
September brings highs around 83°F (29°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 15 wet days.
Yaren weather in October
October brings highs around 83°F (29°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 11 wet days - typically the driest month of the year in Yaren.
Yaren weather in November
November brings highs around 83°F (29°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 12 wet days.
Yaren weather in December
December brings highs around 84°F (29°C), lows near 81°F (27°C), about 14 wet days.
Seasons in Yaren
September through November
September through November in Yaren runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 83°F (29°C) and nights around 81°F (27°C); expect showers on roughly 38 days across the season. With the humidity factored in, afternoons often feel hotter than the thermometer reads - run the numbers through the humidity and dew point converter to see why.
December through February
December through February in Yaren is hot, with daytime highs averaging 84°F (29°C) and nights around 81°F (27°C); expect showers on roughly 47 days across the season.
March through May
March through May in Yaren is hot, with daytime highs averaging 83°F (29°C) and nights around 81°F (27°C); expect showers on roughly 51 days across the season.
June through August
June through August in Yaren brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 83°F (29°C) and nights around 81°F (27°C); expect showers on roughly 45 days across the season.
Climate questions, answered
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Best time to visit Yaren
The best time to visit Yaren is generally August to December and June, when these months combine the driest skies with the most comfortable heat. Daytime temperatures in that window typically sit near 84°F (29°C).
Pack for Yaren with a compact umbrella or rain shell - showers are a regular feature; moisture-wicking fabrics to cope with the humidity. Evenings can feel noticeably cooler than afternoons - May nights average 81°F (27°C).
Yaren temperature records (2015-2024)
Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ.