The climate of Boe
Bordered by a heavenly sheen of turquoise waters,
Boe,
Nauru boasts an Af Köppen climate classification, commonly recognized as a tropical rainforest climate. This specific weather categorization echoes Boe's stable weather patterns, characterized by fairly high temperatures and a profusion of rainfall throughout the twelve months.
Over the course of the year, temperatures oscillate mildly, with high temperatures remaining fairly constant at 31°C (87.8°F). Similarly, low temperatures revolve not far away with the coldest month registering at 24°C (75.2°F). The steady warmth is paralleled by near-constant daylight hours, hovering around 12.1 hours all year round.
In essence, Boe is soaked in copious rainfall throughout the year. Monthly rainfall ranges from 162mm (6.38") in
September to a high of 264mm (10.39") in
January, proving ample nourishment for the lush local vegetation. Consequently, Boe experiences an average of 22 days with significant rainfall each month. Apart from the considerable rainfall, Boe residents and visitors alike bask under an average of 21 hours of sunshine per day, supplemented by an intense UV index of 12 persisting throughout the year.
The best time to visit Boe
Despite the overall consistency in climatic conditions, some variations might tilt the balance for visiting preferences. To immerse in
Boe's warm and vibrant atmosphere with slightly lower rainfall, the months of
July through
September would be ideal. During this period, the rainfall averages lower to 177mm (6.97"), and only about 21 days experience significant rainfall. The temperature hovers from 24°C (75.2°F) to 31°C (87.8°F).
The worst time to visit Boe
On the flip side, the high rainfall volume and number of rainy days from
November through
March might dissuade potential visitors. This peak rainy season sees rainfall above 200mm (7.87") per month, and around 22 days of significant rainfall take place in each of these months. Additionally, the consistently high UV index and heat could intensify discomfort.
Spring weather in Boe
In the subjective spring months—
March,
April, and
May—
Boe experiences high temperatures of 31°C (87.8°F), and lows dropping down to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall volumes decrease gradually from 214mm (8.43") in March to 165mm (6.5") in May. Simultaneously, the number of rainy days mildly declines from 23 in March to 19 in May. The spring sunshine persists for an average of 21 hours daily, while daylight duration remains at an unwavering 12.1 hours.
Summer weather in Boe
Summers in
Boe, encompassing
June,
July, and
August, are marked by decline in rainfall. With a high temperature fixed at 31°C (87.8°F) and low temperature fluctuating between 24°C (75.2°F) to 25°C (77°F), the island also has an average 21 hours of sunshine per day in this period. Rainfall drops to an annual low with 165mm (6.5") in June, 211mm (8.31") in July, and bottoms out at 171mm (6.73") in August, while the daylight hours remain unchanged at 12.1 hours.
Autumn weather in Boe
Autumn, observed in the months of
September through
November, follows a consistent pattern of high temperatures marking 31°C (87.8°F) and low temperatures showcasing little fluctuation from 24°C (75.2°F) to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall volumetrically increases again, going from 162mm (6.38") in September to 174mm (6.85") by November and the approximate number of rainy days stand at 21.
Winter weather in Boe
The chilled embrace of winter, comprising
December,
January, and
February, presents a steady high temperature of 31°C (87.8°F). However, rainfall takes an upward surge reaching an annual peak of 264mm (10.39") in January, and having around 22 rainy days on average. While the amount of daylight remains unaltered, the UV index scales down to 11 in January and February, affording brief respite from the intense sunlight.
Weather in January
January in
Boe,
Nauru is marked by high temperatures and substantial rainfall. The highest recorded temperature for this month is regularly 31°C (87.8°F). Weather conditions are relatively stable with low fluctuations in temperature and humidity levels.
Weather in January » Weather in February
The weather in
February mirrors that of
January, consistent in both temperature and general patterns. Temperature peaks remain immovable at a steady 31°C (87.8°F) with only a minute temperature drop in the night. The sun continues to shower
Boe with ample daylight, creating warm, pleasant days.
Weather in February »Weather in March
Entering
March, the weather remains much the same in
Boe, with the remarkable consistency of temperature persisting. Slight variations in the rainfall pattern are noticed from
February, but the precipitation continues to be substantial.
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Weather in April
The arrival of
April does not signify a significant shift in the weather patterns in
Boe,
Nauru. A slight decrease in rainfall to 201mm (7.91") does little to alter the typically wet climate of the region. Sunny days continue to be the norm, with the sun illuminating the city for around 20 hours per day.
Weather in April »Weather in May
As
Boe steps into
May, the weather follows the trend of the preceding months. However, the area sees a slight decrease in rainfall to 183mm (7.2") while maintaining the high temperature levels. Eye-catching blue skies and sunlit days remain a hallmark of the region's weather.
Weather in May »Weather in June
June in
Boe stays true to the predictable weather pattern, marked by high temperatures and copious rainfall. A notable change from
May is the slightly lesser rainfall of only 165mm (6.5") this month. Otherwise, the UV index, daylight hours, and sea temperatures remain high, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
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Weather in July
July weather in
Boe,
Nauru, brings a minor increase in rainfall to 211mm (8.31"), but the high temperatures remain unchanging. Consistent daylight and sea temperatures act as invitations for a wide range of outdoor activities. Despite the prevailing high temperatures, the high UV index prompts the necessity of adequate sun protection.
Weather in July » Weather in August
As we enter
August, one can find a negligible decrease in night temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 24°C (75.2°F) in
Boe,
Nauru. Despite this slight variance, temperatures remain consistently high. The continuous rainfall, coupled with ample sunlight, keeps the city's vibrant greenery flourishing.
Weather in August »Weather in September
September carries on the climate trend of
August with the same pattern of high temperatures, ample rainfall, and plenty of sunshine. The decreased nighttime temperature of 24°C (75.2°F) carries over from the previous month.
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Weather in October
October in
Boe,
Nauru, marks the return of the night temperature to 25°C (77°F) after two months of slight decrease. The high precipitation levels and high temperatures continue to persist. City landscapes are imbued with the radiant energy of the sun, reflecting vibrantly against the blue sea waters.
Weather in October » Weather in November
In
November,
Boe continues experiencing a steady tropical climate pattern. The sun shines bountifully for almost 19 hours, illuminating the city in a vibrant light. A minor decrease in the number of rainfall days from 22 to 19 alters the precipitation distribution slightly.
Weather in November »Weather in December
Concluding the year,
December offers higher rainfall of 242mm (9.53"). This shift is in tune with the trend of high rainfall witnessed at the beginning and towards the end of the year. Copious sunshine complements the extra precipitation, ensuring a warm, bright climate despite increased rainfall.
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