October · Micronesia
Best time to visit Yap in October Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Yap in October
Average temperature 28°C, 433 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).
October score
3.6/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 433 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 24
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
October in Yap scores 3.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 433 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.
October in Yap — the hardest end of the year
Days in October average 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 82% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
This is the year's wettest stretch at 433 mm, but with about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine it is not a total loss; an indoor fallback covers the risk.
That is 3.6/10 on the same scale — 10th of 12 months, versus 4.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Yap in October?
- In October, Yap averages 28°C, 433 mm of rain, and about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.6/10.
- Is October a good time to visit Yap?
- October earns a 3.6/10 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 October?
- Expect about 433 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 24 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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