Nauru International Airport

ANYN · Yaren, Nauru

Climate Nauru International Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Nauru International Airport (ANYN) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 99.1 99 99 100 100 98
February 98.9 99 99 99 98 100
March 98.3 98 98 99 97 100
April 99.2 98 100 100 99 99
May 99.2 98 100 99 100
June 95.6 86 100 100 99
July 96.7 93 98 100 98
August 98.9 98 100 100 98
September 99.6 100 100 100 98
October 99.6 100 99 100 99
November 98.9 98 99 99 100
December 99.7 99 100 100 100
Average 98.8 98.4 97.1 99.5 99.3 99.1

1st best VFR conditions of Nauru

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 99.4 99 100 100 100 98
February 99.1 99 100 99 98 100
March 98.4 99 98 99 97 100
April 99.6 100 100 100 99 99
May 99.2 98 100 99 100
June 99.4 99 100 100 99
July 97.7 96 98 100 98
August 99.1 99 100 100 98
September 99.6 100 100 100 98
October 99.6 100 99 100 99
November 99.1 99 99 99 100
December 99.7 99 100 100 100
Average 99.1 99.0 98.8 99.5 99.3 99.1

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 30.4 31 31 30 30 31
February 30.1 31 31 31 30 27
March 30.6 31 31 31 30 31
April 30.4 31 31 30 30 30
May 30.4 31 30 30 31
June 30.3 30 30 30 31
July 30.4 30 30 30 31
August 30.5 31 30 31 30
September 30.4 31 30 31 30
October 30.6 30 31 30 31
November 30.6 31 31 30 31
December 30.4 30 30 30 31
Average 30.5 30.7 30.4 30.3 30.3 30.4

1st highest temperature of Nauru

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 26.1 27 27 26 27 24
February 26.0 27 27 27 24 25
March 25.7 24 28 27 27 23
April 26.2 26 28 26 25 26
May 26.2 28 27 24 26
June 25.2 27 27 23 25
July 26.3 26 28 26 27
August 26.6 28 29 26 24
September 26.1 27 29 25 25
October 26.6 24 27 27 27
November 26.1 26 27 25 25
December 26.7 26 26 26 27
Average 26.4 26.1 26.6 26.9 25.3 25.3

1st lowest temperature of Nauru

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 2.5 2 4 1 1 5
February 2.9 7 0 2 1 5
March 3.0 5 0 0 1 8
April 2.2 2 3 0 5 1
May 3.4 4 1 8 1
June 4.6 12 0 4 0
July 4.2 10 0 3 1
August 2.1 6 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.9 2 0 1 0
November 4.0 9 0 0 0
December 3.5 6 2 1 0
Average 3.5 4.2 4.9 0.4 1.9 1.7

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 6.6 6 8 7 9 5
February 8.6 6 8 8 8 42
March 7.7 6 7 7 7 11
April 7.8 6 7 8 6 14
May 7.3 10 8 8 5
June 5.2 4 6 6 5
July 5.7 4 9 6 6
August 6.2 4 10 6 8
September 6.5 5 8 8 6
October 6.3 5 8 7 7
November 6.4 5 6 8 7
December 6.0 5 8 6 7
Average 6.5 6.0 5.9 7.4 7.0 8.0

1st highest wind speed of Nauru

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 017° 073° 045° 074° 288°
February 038° 064° 064° 054° 051°
March 056° 069° 084° 074° 080°
April 067° 078° 075° 072° 078°
May 146° 093° 079° 080°
June 095° 100° 092° 091°
July 071° 086° 088° 081°
August 194° 096° 104° 073°
September 335° 090° 084° 094°
October 277° 090° 083° 081°
November 269° 096° 083° 074°
December 307° 077° 069° 072°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.