Climate guide for Yap, Micronesia

Yap in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Micronesia

Best time to visit Yap in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Yap in August

Average temperature 27°C, 403 mm of rain, about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

3.7/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Yap
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
403 mm
Humidity
82%
Days with 6h+ sun
24
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

August in Yap scores 3.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 27°C, 403 mm of rain, and roughly 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Yap combines reef waters and traditional villages with stone money banks, carved meeting houses, manta encounters, and a culture that remains central to daily life.

August in Yap — off-season conditions

August averages 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 82%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

403 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.

It scores 3.7/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 4.3/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Yap in August?
In August, Yap averages 27°C, 403 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.7/10.
Is August a good time to visit Yap?
August earns a 3.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Yap in August?
Expect about 403 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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