Climate Insights for Maiana Airport

Maiana, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

Hottest
September
28°C peak
Coldest
March
27°C low
Wettest
January
239mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Maiana Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1727mm of precipitation falls per year. Maiana Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Maiana Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Feb Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 27° Mar Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 27° Apr Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 27° May Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jun Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Jul Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Aug Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Sep Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Oct Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Nov Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27° Dec Max: 28° Average: 28° Min: 27°
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Maiana Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 1°C range. The warmest month is September, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. March is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 27°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 239mm Feb Precipitation: 187mm Mar Precipitation: 221mm Apr Precipitation: 178mm May Precipitation: 142mm Jun Precipitation: 149mm Jul Precipitation: 147mm Aug Precipitation: 75mm Sep Precipitation: 81mm Oct Precipitation: 72mm Nov Precipitation: 59mm Dec Precipitation: 176mm
Precipitation

Maiana Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1727mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 144mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 239mm of rainfall. March and February also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 59mm. That's 181mm less than January, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 26km/h Feb Wind Speed: 27km/h Mar Wind Speed: 25km/h Apr Wind Speed: 23km/h May Wind Speed: 23km/h Jun Wind Speed: 21km/h Jul Wind Speed: 22km/h Aug Wind Speed: 21km/h Sep Wind Speed: 23km/h Oct Wind Speed: 22km/h Nov Wind Speed: 23km/h Dec Wind Speed: 24km/h
Wind Speed

Maiana Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 23km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 27km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 6km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 26km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 21km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

90 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Maiana Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Maiana Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in September at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in March near 27°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 90 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 27 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 542mm across the season with a monthly average of 181mm. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 27 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 371mm across the season with a monthly average of 124mm. Winds are moderate at around 21km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 27 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 211mm for the season, averaging 70mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 27 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 603mm across the season with a monthly average of 201mm. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Maiana Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
27 °C
28 °C
26 km/h
239 mm
0 cm
Feb
27 °C
28 °C
27 km/h
187 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
27 °C
28 °C
25 km/h
221 mm
0 cm
Apr
27 °C
28 °C
23 km/h
178 mm
0 cm
May
27 °C
28 °C
23 km/h
142 mm
0 cm
Jun
27 °C
28 °C
21 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
Jul
27 °C
28 °C
22 km/h
147 mm
0 cm
Aug
27 °C
28 °C
21 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
Sep
27 °C
28 °C
23 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Oct
27 °C
28 °C
22 km/h
72 mm
0 cm
Nov
27 °C
28 °C
23 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Dec
27 °C
28 °C
24 km/h
176 mm
0 cm
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