Tarawa
Kiribati
A slender coral atoll shaped by brutal WWII clashes, now offering an authentic slice of central Pacific island life.
Warmest month is January at 31°C on average. Coolest is March at 30°C. Driest reading falls in October with 9 rain days.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$3.00 (~$3.00)PPP price tier 3 / 4
- $4.00 (~$4.00)PPP price tier 3 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology18h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors5,381 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | ±2° | 16 |
| February | 31° | ±1° | 14 |
| March | 30° | ±1° | 17 |
| April | 31° | ±1° | 17 |
| May | 31° | ±1° | 16 |
| June | 31° | ±1° | 14 |
| July | 31° | ±1° | 18 |
| August | 31° | ±1° | 10 |
| September | 31° | ±1° | 10 |
| October | 31° | ±1° | 9 |
| November | 31° | ±1° | 9 |
| December | 31° | ±1° | 14 |
What to do
- Inspect rusted WWII tanks and coastal defense guns at Betio
- Swim in the azure lagoon of North Tarawa
- Visit the Parliament building in Ambo
- Watch local fishermen bring in the daily catch
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.