Rise 06:09 Set 18:14Day 12 h 4 minUV 11 · Very high
Detailed forecast
Trend
Morning
Clear sky
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NW 6 km/h
Humidity 77 %
Afternoon
Clear sky
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NW 11 km/h
Humidity 75 %
Evening
Clear sky
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 13 km/h
Humidity 74 %
12:00
29°
NW 11
15:00
29°
NW 4
18:00
29°
WNW 13
21:00
29°
NNW 6
00:00
29°
WNW 13
03:00
28°
0.1mm
NW 6
06:00
28°
0.2mm
WNW 16
09:00
29°
0.1mm
W 12
Night
Mainly clear
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 13 km/h
Humidity 77 %
💧 0.1 mm
Morning
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WNW 16 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 0.3 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Mainly clear
29°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WNW 18 km/h
Humidity 69 %
💧 0.1 mm
Evening
Clear sky
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 19 km/h
Humidity 72 %
Night
Rain showers
28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 19 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 0.6 mm
⚡ storm
Morning
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ W 20 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 1.5 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain showers
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 20 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 1.5 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ W 18 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 0.7 mm
⚡ storm
Night
Rain showers
28°27°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WSW 22 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 0.9 mm
⚡ storm
Morning
Rain showers
29°27°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WSW 26 km/h
Humidity 72 %
💧 1.1 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Clear sky
29°28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WSW 27 km/h
Humidity 70 %
💧 0.1 mm
Evening
Rain showers
29°27°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WSW 25 km/h
Humidity 75 %
💧 0.5 mm
⚡ storm
Night
Rain showers
28°27°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WSW 24 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 1.4 mm
⚡ storm
Morning
Mainly clear
28°27°
Feels like 38°
Wind↑ WSW 23 km/h
Humidity 72 %
Afternoon
Clear sky
29°27°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ W 20 km/h
Humidity 68 %
Evening
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WNW 22 km/h
Humidity 70 %
💧 0.3 mm
⚡ storm
Night
Rain showers
28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WNW 23 km/h
Humidity 72 %
💧 0.4 mm
⚡ storm
Morning
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WNW 22 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 0.3 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WNW 20 km/h
Humidity 72 %
💧 0.3 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
29°27°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NE 19 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 0.7 mm
⚡ storm
Night
Rain showers
28°27°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ NNE 20 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 1.7 mm
⚡ storm
Morning
Rain
29°27°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NW 21 km/h
Humidity 72 %
💧 7.7 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain showers
28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ NW 18 km/h
Humidity 75 %
💧 3.0 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NNE 17 km/h
Humidity 75 %
💧 2.2 mm
⚡ storm
Night
Rain showers
28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 13 km/h
Humidity 80 %
💧 3.5 mm
⚡ storm
Morning
Rain
28°
Feels like 38°
Wind↑ NW 12 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 10.3 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NW 11 km/h
Humidity 75 %
💧 4.2 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Clear sky
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NNW 9 km/h
Humidity 74 %
Night
Mainly clear
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ S 9 km/h
Humidity 76 %
Morning
Mainly clear
28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ SSW 11 km/h
Humidity 77 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ SW 12 km/h
Humidity 74 %
Evening
Mainly clear
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ SW 14 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 0.1 mm
Night
Mainly clear
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WSW 17 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 0.1 mm
Morning
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WSW 14 km/h
Humidity 77 %
💧 1.5 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain showers
29°28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WSW 15 km/h
Humidity 75 %
💧 2.2 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ WSW 13 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 0.7 mm
⚡ storm
Trend at 10 days — beyond 10 days the forecast is only guidance (GFS model tail), not a precise value. Deviations of several degrees are possible.
Morning
Partly cloudy
28°
Feels like 39°
Wind↑ W 16 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 0.1 mm
Evening
Rain showers
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 25 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 0.6 mm
⚡ storm
Trend at 11 days — beyond 10 days the forecast is only guidance (GFS model tail), not a precise value. Deviations of several degrees are possible.
Morning
Rain
28°
Feels like 38°
Wind↑ WNW 25 km/h
Humidity 73 %
💧 7.0 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ NW 27 km/h
Humidity 77 %
💧 2.6 mm
⚡ storm
Trend at 12 days — beyond 10 days the forecast is only guidance (GFS model tail), not a precise value. Deviations of several degrees are possible.
Morning
Rain
28°
Feels like 38°
Wind↑ WNW 29 km/h
Gusts36 km/h
Humidity 77 %
💧 7.1 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Light rain
28°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 32 km/h
Humidity 79 %
💧 3.8 mm
⚡ storm
Trend at 13 days — beyond 10 days the forecast is only guidance (GFS model tail), not a precise value. Deviations of several degrees are possible.
Morning
Rain showers
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ WNW 32 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 1.9 mm
⚡ storm
Evening
Rain showers
29°
Feels like 41°
Wind↑ W 35 km/h
Humidity 77 %
💧 2.2 mm
⚡ storm
Weather charts for Tarawa · 7 days
Temperatures over 7 days
≈ Temperatures close to seasonal normals
Highs Lows Seasonal normal (1991-2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Precipitation (mm) Wind (km/h)
Climate of Tarawa
Temperatures barely change over the year: average highs stay between 28 °C (March) and 28 °C (October). The coolest nights come in March, at 26 °C on average.
About 1,910 mm of rain falls in a typical year, more than in 87% of the 28,403 cities of 20,000+ inhabitants on SkiesAtlas.
Day length varies little over the year: 12 h 11 min at the June solstice, 12 h 02 min at the December solstice.
This week’s forecast highs average 29 °C, 1 °C above the October normal (28 °C).
Monthly averages, 1991–2020
Month
Avg high
Avg low
Rain
Jan
28 °C
27 °C
223 mm
Feb
28 °C
26 °C
166 mm
Mar
28 °C
26 °C
235 mm
Apr
28 °C
26 °C
216 mm
May
28 °C
27 °C
154 mm
Jun
28 °C
27 °C
150 mm
Jul
28 °C
27 °C
147 mm
Aug
28 °C
27 °C
122 mm
Sep
28 °C
27 °C
99 mm
Oct
28 °C
27 °C
100 mm
Nov
28 °C
27 °C
103 mm
Dec
28 °C
27 °C
196 mm
Year
28 °C
27 °C
1,910 mm
Climate normals: ERA5 reanalysis 1991–2020 (Copernicus/ECMWF), computed by SkiesAtlas for 1.33° N, 172.98° E. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air quality & pollen in Tarawa
1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI) · CAMS source
PM2.51µg/m³
PM102µg/m³
CAMS data (Copernicus) · air quality and pollen refreshed several times a day.
Rain in Tarawa: live radar and next-hour forecast
Will it rain in Tarawa? Track precipitation live on the radar and anticipate showers in the next hour — the +1 h extrapolation is based on the real movement of rain cells.
Rain radarObserved, then extrapolation up to +1h (real cell movement) · drag the timeline
Moon calendar for Tarawa
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 09:58 Set 22:43
Fri30/1079%
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Rise and set in local time (Pacific/Tarawa) · phases and illumination computed by SkiesAtlas (synodic model).
Weather history for Tarawa
What was the weather in Tarawa on a past date? Pick a day — ERA5 reanalysis data (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), available up to one week ago.
The weather in Tarawa
Find the full weather for Tarawa, Gilbert Islands: current conditions, forecast by time of day (morning, afternoon, evening) and a 7-day trend. Right now the sky is “mainly clear” with 28 °C (feels like 38 °C) and wind at 2 km/h.
Today, temperatures range from 28 °C to 29 °C, with no significant precipitation, with a storm risk to watch. Forecast computed by our multi-model engine SkiesAtlas (ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS, DWD ICON): cloud cover calibrated on METAR observations, convective energy (CAPE) for storms.
