Kolonia in March

Drier; good for the ruins.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

No other month rates higher than March for Kolonia in this guide.

• KoloniaHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 21 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 21 days
• Pohnpei and Kosrae (east), Federated States of Micronesia · Kolonia, Palikir, Lelu, Tofolbest weather

  Among the wettest inhabited places on Earth: showers most days all year, least rain Jan–Mar. Typhoons are rare this far east, though storms can form nearby.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Micronesian Culture and Tradition Day

  Check · Kolonia

  Cultural events and shorter hours (check).

• Yap Day big impact

  1 Mar (festival runs over the nearest days) · Federated States of Micronesia

  Dances and village contests in Yap; hotel rooms on the island sell out.

Crowds · Federated States of Micronesia overall

High

Prices · Federated States of Micronesia overall

Medium

Federated States of Micronesia overall: Yap Day festival early in the month; book Yap rooms months ahead.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kolonia, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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