Banaba Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Banaba.
Climate overview of Banaba
Banaba, Kiribati, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). June is the warmest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coolest at 29°C (84°F).
With around 1915 mm (75 in) of annual rainfall, Banaba has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from December to April. The wettest month is December.
Banaba Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Banaba — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Banaba
The temperature in Banaba remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in June. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 29°C (84°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in June to 27°C (81°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Banaba
Banaba has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1915 mm (75 in) of rainfall annually. Banaba experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 246 mm (9.7 in) in December, the wettest month, and 115 mm (4.5 in) in October, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Banaba Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Water Temperature in Banaba
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 29°C (84°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Best Time to Visit Banaba
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during January, February, March, April and December, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Banaba
What is the best time to visit Banaba?
February and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Banaba. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Banaba has a distinct rainy season from December to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Banaba?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 27°C (81°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Banaba get?
Annual rainfall is around 1915 mm (75 in). December is the wettest month with 246 mm (9.7 in), while October is the driest with 115 mm (4.5 in).
Banaba 3-Day Forecast
Banaba 3-Day Forecast
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