When to go · Koror
Koror in August
Mixed month. Wet season; rough days for boats.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 21
- Crowds
- Medium
- Palau overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Palau overall
Verdict
Wet season; rough days for boats.
Weather in August
- KororHighs around 30 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 21 daysHighs around 86 °F, lows around 77 °F, rain on about 21 days
- Koror, Babeldaob and the Rock Islands, Palau · Main islands and the southern lagoonrainy
Hot and humid all year (27–31 °C) with rain in every month. February to April is the driest stretch; June to October is wettest, with the south-west monsoon making some west-side dive sites rough in July–September. Palau is south of the main typhoon belt, but Bopha (2012) and Haiyan (2013) showed it can be hit.Hot and humid all year (81–88 °F) with rain in every month. February to April is the driest stretch; June to October is wettest, with the south-west monsoon making some west-side dive sites rough in July–September. Palau is south of the main typhoon belt, but Bopha (2012) and Haiyan (2013) showed it can be hit.
Wet season season
Fewer visitors and lower prices.
Watch: Rougher boat days and more cancellations; typhoon risk is low but not zero.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Palau overall
- Medium
- Prices · Palau overall
- Medium
Palau overall: Wettest weeks and rougher crossings; Asian summer holidays.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast