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United States Minor Outlying Islands Weather Directory

International Weather Directory contains some of the best links to sites that have information on the weather and climate of United States Minor Outlying Islands.

Climate

The climate of Navassa Island is marine, tropical. Baker, Howland, and Jarvis Islands: equatorial; scant rainfall, constant wind, burning sun. Johnston Atoll and Kingman Reef: tropical, but generally dry; consistent northeast trade winds with little seasonal temperature variation.   Midway Islands: subtropical with cool, moist winters (December to February) and warm, dry summers (May to October); moderated by prevailing easterly winds; most of the 1,067 mm (42 in) of annual rainfall occurs during the winter.  Palmyra Atoll: equatorial, hot; located within the low pressure area of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) where the northeast and southeast trade winds meet, it is extremely wet with between 4,000-5,000 mm (160-200 in) of rainfall each year.

Internet Site Directory

World Travel Guide
Baker Island forecast.

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Jarvis Island forecast.

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Johnston Atoll forecast.

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Midway Islands forecast.

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Navassa Island forecast.

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Palmyra forecast.

World Travel Guide
Wake Island forecast.


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