Pohnpei weather in January
January in Pohnpei: hot, soaked, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Pohnpei · #278 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 71/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Pohnpei climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 77°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 29°C / 84°F | |
| Rainfall | 238 mm / 9.4 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 21 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 22°C / 71°F | |
| Sunshine | 10 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | |
| Wind | 33 km/h / 21 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 49 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Pohnpei in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Pohnpei?
- January in Pohnpei: hot, soaked, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Pohnpei on SeasonMap's comfort score (71/100).
- What is the weather like in Pohnpei in January?
- In January, Pohnpei averages a daily high of 26.7°C and a low of 24.8°C, with about 237.8 mm of rain over roughly 21.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Pohnpei in January?
- Pohnpei has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in January.