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Yap State, Micronesia

Gachpar

Gachpar is a locality in Yap State, Micronesia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now29°C
Best timeJan–Mar
Population–
Local time15:40
9.54° N, 138.19° EElevation 15 mUTC+10 · Chuuk Time
The year in Gachparweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low28° / 26°
Rain this month304mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Mar

Best: Jan–Mar. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gachpar at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Mar

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in May

Coolest month26°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJuly

407 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

139 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

June

Weather in Gachpar

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
29°C

Partly cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct29°28°1.2 mm
Mon26 Oct28°27°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct28°26°7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°27°4.5 mm
Thu29 Oct29°27°2 mm
Fri30 Oct29°27°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct28°27°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov29°28°1 mm
Mon2 Nov28°28°5.5 mm
Tue3 Nov28°27°5.9 mm

When to go to Gachpar

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score525454524641403941434649
High28°27°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°28°
Low26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°26°
Rain (mm)195170139144215333407412367304246259
Wet days211816172329303029292424
Sea28°28°28°29°29°30°29°29°29°29°29°29°

What's on in Gachpar

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Micronesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gachpar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gachpar

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.6Colonia 71 km ↓1988 · 76 km
6.3Colonia 55 km ↑1993 · 51 km
6.2Colonia 136 km ↓2016 · 141 km
6.2Colonia 95 km ↓1969 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Gachpar

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Gachpar

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gachpar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and March offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gachpar.
What is the hottest month in Gachpar?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Gachpar?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gachpar?
July is the wettest month with about 407 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Gachpar?
The sea is warmest in June at about 30°C and coolest in February at about 28°C.